HSL(231, 34%, 13%)

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(231,34%,13%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 34%, 13%) color: hsl(231, 34%, 13%)
HEX #16192C color: #16192C
RGB rgb(22, 25, 44) color: rgb(22, 25, 44)
CMYK cmyk(50%, 43%, 0%, 83%) —
HSV hsv(232, 50%, 17%) —
HWB hwb(232 9% 83%) color: hwb(232 9% 83%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2206 0.0374 276.05) color: oklch(0.2206 0.0374 276.05)
Lab lab(9.38 4.81 -13.27) color: lab(9.38 4.81 -13.27)
LCH lch(9.38 14.11 289.92) color: lch(9.38 14.11 289.92)

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 17.36:1
vs Black 1.21:1

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)

#171727 — rgb(23, 23, 39)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#171726 — rgb(23, 23, 38)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#162423 — rgb(22, 36, 35)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 34%, 13%);

text

color: hsl(231, 34%, 13%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 34%, 13%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 34%, 33%), hsl(231, 34%, 13%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 34%, 13%), hsl(231, 34%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #16192C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,34%,13%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 34%, 13%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 34%, 13%);

Related Colors

#1D1E26

231,14,13

#0F1533

231,54,13

#000000

231,34,0

#384071

231,34,33

#161F2C

216,34,13

#161D2C

221,34,13

#16162C

241,34,13

#18162C

246,34,13

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(231, 34%, 13%)?

HEX: #16192C | RGB: rgb(22, 25, 44) | CMYK: 50%, 43%, 0%, 83% | HSV: 232°, 50%, 17%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #16192C?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 34%, 13%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(231, 34%, 13%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 34%, 13%); — As HEX: color: #16192C; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 25, 44); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,34%,13%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 34%, 13%);