HSL(229, 71%, 16%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,71%,16%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 71%, 16%) color: hsl(229, 71%, 16%)
HEX #0C1646 color: #0C1646
RGB rgb(12, 22, 70) color: rgb(12, 22, 70)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 69%, 0%, 73%)
HSV hsv(230, 83%, 27%)
HWB hwb(230 5% 73%) color: hwb(230 5% 73%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2281 0.0907 268.86) color: oklch(0.2281 0.0907 268.86)
Lab lab(9.75 15.62 -31.38) color: lab(9.75 15.62 -31.38)
LCH lch(9.75 35.05 296.46) color: lch(9.75 35.05 296.46)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 17.23:1
vs Black 1.22:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#10103A — rgb(16, 16, 58)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#100F38 — rgb(16, 15, 56)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0D312F — rgb(13, 49, 47)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 71%, 16%);

text

color: hsl(229, 71%, 16%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 71%, 16%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 71%, 36%), hsl(229, 71%, 16%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 71%, 16%), hsl(229, 71%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0C1646;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,71%,16%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 71%, 16%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 71%, 16%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 71%, 16%)?

HEX: #0C1646 | RGB: rgb(12, 22, 70) | CMYK: 83%, 69%, 0%, 73% | HSV: 230°, 83%, 27%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0C1646?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 71%, 16%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 229°, 349°, and 109°. For analogous combinations, try hues 199° and 259°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(229, 71%, 16%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 71%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #0C1646; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 22, 70); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,71%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 71%, 16%);