HSL(231, 66%, 9%)
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(231,66%,9%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 66%, 9%) | color: hsl(231, 66%, 9%) | |
| HEX | #080C26 | color: #080C26 | |
| RGB | rgb(8, 12, 38) | color: rgb(8, 12, 38) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 68%, 0%, 85%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 79%, 15%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 3% 85%) | color: hwb(232 3% 85%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1689 0.0536 272.55) | color: oklch(0.1689 0.0536 272.55) | |
| Lab | lab(4.11 6.12 -17.12) | color: lab(4.11 6.12 -17.12) | |
| LCH | lch(4.11 18.18 289.67) | color: lch(4.11 18.18 289.67) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#0A0A20 — rgb(10, 10, 32)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#0A091E — rgb(10, 9, 30)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#081B1A — rgb(8, 27, 26)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 66%, 9%);
text
color: hsl(231, 66%, 9%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 66%, 9%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 29%), hsl(231, 66%, 9%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 9%), hsl(231, 66%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #080C26;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,66%,9%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 66%, 9%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 9%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 66%, 9%)?
HEX: #080C26 | RGB: rgb(8, 12, 38) | CMYK: 79%, 68%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 232°, 79%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #080C26?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 66%, 9%). 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, 66%, 9%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 66%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #080C26; — As RGB: color: rgb(8, 12, 38); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,66%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 9%);