HSL(231, 63%, 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(231,63%,5%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 63%, 5%) color: hsl(231, 63%, 5%)
HEX #050715 color: #050715
RGB rgb(5, 7, 21) color: rgb(5, 7, 21)
CMYK cmyk(76%, 67%, 0%, 92%) —
HSV hsv(233, 76%, 8%) —
HWB hwb(233 2% 92%) color: hwb(233 2% 92%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1352 0.0318 273.35) color: oklch(0.1352 0.0318 273.35)
Lab lab(2.15 1.94 -6.89) color: lab(2.15 1.94 -6.89)
LCH lch(2.15 7.16 285.73) color: lch(2.15 7.16 285.73)

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 20.04:1
vs Black 1.05:1

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)

#060612 — rgb(6, 6, 18)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#060611 — rgb(6, 6, 17)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#050F0E — rgb(5, 15, 14)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 63%, 5%);

text

color: hsl(231, 63%, 5%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 63%, 5%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 63%, 25%), hsl(231, 63%, 5%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 63%, 5%), hsl(231, 63%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #050715;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,63%,5%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 63%, 5%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 63%, 5%);

Related Colors

#070912

231,43,5

#020517

231,83,5

#000000

231,63,0

#182468

231,63,25

#050B15

216,63,5

#050A15

221,63,5

#050515

241,63,5

#060515

246,63,5

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, 63%, 5%)?

HEX: #050715 | RGB: rgb(5, 7, 21) | CMYK: 76%, 67%, 0%, 92% | HSV: 233°, 76%, 8%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #050715?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 63%, 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, 63%, 5%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 63%, 5%); — As HEX: color: #050715; — As RGB: color: rgb(5, 7, 21); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,63%,5%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 63%, 5%);