HSL(230, 56%, 11%)

Very Dark Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,56%,11%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 56%, 11%) color: hsl(230, 56%, 11%)
HEX #0C122C color: #0C122C
RGB rgb(12, 18, 44) color: rgb(12, 18, 44)
CMYK cmyk(73%, 59%, 0%, 83%)
HSV hsv(229, 73%, 17%)
HWB hwb(229 5% 83%) color: hwb(229 5% 83%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1933 0.0529 270.95) color: oklch(0.1933 0.0529 270.95)
Lab lab(6.26 6.72 -18.27) color: lab(6.26 6.72 -18.27)
LCH lch(6.26 19.47 290.19) color: lch(6.26 19.47 290.19)

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 18.44:1
vs Black 1.14:1

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)

#0F0F26 — rgb(15, 15, 38)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0E0E24 — rgb(14, 14, 36)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0C2120 — rgb(12, 33, 32)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 56%, 11%);

text

color: hsl(230, 56%, 11%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 56%, 11%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 56%, 31%), hsl(230, 56%, 11%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 56%, 11%), hsl(230, 56%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0C122C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,56%,11%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 56%, 11%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 56%, 11%);

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Use Cases for Very Dark Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(230, 56%, 11%)?

HEX: #0C122C | RGB: rgb(12, 18, 44) | CMYK: 73%, 59%, 0%, 83% | HSV: 229°, 73%, 17%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0C122C?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 56%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(230, 56%, 11%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 56%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #0C122C; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 18, 44); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,56%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 56%, 11%);