HSL(242, 17%, 7%)

Very Dark Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(242,17%,7%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(242, 17%, 7%) color: hsl(242, 17%, 7%)
HEX #0F0F15 color: #0F0F15
RGB rgb(15, 15, 21) color: rgb(15, 15, 21)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 29%, 0%, 92%)
HSV hsv(240, 29%, 8%)
HWB hwb(240 6% 92%) color: hwb(240 6% 92%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1714 0.0124 285.02) color: oklch(0.1714 0.0124 285.02)
Lab lab(4.49 1.25 -3.39) color: lab(4.49 1.25 -3.39)
LCH lch(4.49 3.61 290.24) color: lch(4.49 3.61 290.24)

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 19.1:1
vs Black 1.1:1

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)

#0F0F14 — rgb(15, 15, 20)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0F0F13 — rgb(15, 15, 19)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0F1212 — rgb(15, 18, 18)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(242, 17%, 7%);

text

color: hsl(242, 17%, 7%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(242, 17%, 7%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 17%, 27%), hsl(242, 17%, 7%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 17%, 7%), hsl(242, 17%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0F0F15;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(242,17%,7%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 17%, 7%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(242, 17%, 7%);

Related Colors

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(242, 17%, 7%)?

HEX: #0F0F15 | RGB: rgb(15, 15, 21) | CMYK: 29%, 29%, 0%, 92% | HSV: 240°, 29%, 8%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0F0F15?

The complementary color is HSL(62, 17%, 7%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(242, 17%, 7%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(242, 17%, 7%); — As HEX: color: #0F0F15; — As RGB: color: rgb(15, 15, 21); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,17%,7%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 17%, 7%);