HSL(242, 24%, 14%)
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(242,24%,14%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 24%, 14%) | color: hsl(242, 24%, 14%) | |
| HEX | #1C1B2C | color: #1C1B2C | |
| RGB | rgb(28, 27, 44) | color: rgb(28, 27, 44) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 39%, 0%, 83%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(244, 39%, 17%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(244 10% 83%) | color: hwb(244 10% 83%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2318 0.0325 286.26) | color: oklch(0.2318 0.0325 286.26) | |
| Lab | lab(10.65 5.48 -11.25) | color: lab(10.65 5.48 -11.25) | |
| LCH | lch(10.65 12.51 295.97) | color: lch(10.65 12.51 295.97) |
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)
#1C1C28 — rgb(28, 28, 40)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1C1C27 — rgb(28, 28, 39)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#1C2524 — rgb(28, 37, 36)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 24%, 14%);
text
color: hsl(242, 24%, 14%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 24%, 14%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 24%, 34%), hsl(242, 24%, 14%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 24%, 14%), hsl(242, 24%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #1C1B2C;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,24%,14%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 24%, 14%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 24%, 14%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 24%, 14%)?
HEX: #1C1B2C | RGB: rgb(28, 27, 44) | CMYK: 36%, 39%, 0%, 83% | HSV: 244°, 39%, 17%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #1C1B2C?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 24%, 14%). 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, 24%, 14%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 24%, 14%); — As HEX: color: #1C1B2C; — As RGB: color: rgb(28, 27, 44); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,24%,14%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 24%, 14%);