HSL(231, 36%, 5%)

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(231,36%,5%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 36%, 5%) color: hsl(231, 36%, 5%)
HEX #080A11 color: #080A11
RGB rgb(8, 10, 17) color: rgb(8, 10, 17)
CMYK cmyk(53%, 41%, 0%, 93%) —
HSV hsv(227, 53%, 7%) —
HWB hwb(227 3% 93%) color: hwb(227 3% 93%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1461 0.0157 271.24) color: oklch(0.1461 0.0157 271.24)
Lab lab(2.79 0.65 -3.39) color: lab(2.79 0.65 -3.39)
LCH lch(2.79 3.45 280.85) color: lch(2.79 3.45 280.85)

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 19.78:1
vs Black 1.06:1

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)

#09090F — rgb(9, 9, 15)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#09090F — rgb(9, 9, 15)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#080E0E — rgb(8, 14, 14)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 36%, 5%);

text

color: hsl(231, 36%, 5%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 36%, 5%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 36%, 25%), hsl(231, 36%, 5%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 36%, 5%), hsl(231, 36%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #080A11;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,36%,5%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 36%, 5%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 36%, 5%);

Related Colors

#0B0B0F

231,16,5

#060814

231,56,5

#000000

231,36,0

#293057

231,36,25

#080C11

216,36,5

#080B11

221,36,5

#080811

241,36,5

#090811

246,36,5

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, 36%, 5%)?

HEX: #080A11 | RGB: rgb(8, 10, 17) | CMYK: 53%, 41%, 0%, 93% | HSV: 227°, 53%, 7%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #080A11?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 36%, 5%). 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, 36%, 5%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 36%, 5%); — As HEX: color: #080A11; — As RGB: color: rgb(8, 10, 17); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,36%,5%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 36%, 5%);