HSL(245, 70%, 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(245,70%,5%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(245, 70%, 5%) color: hsl(245, 70%, 5%)
HEX #050416 color: #050416
RGB rgb(5, 4, 22) color: rgb(5, 4, 22)
CMYK cmyk(77%, 82%, 0%, 91%)
HSV hsv(243, 82%, 9%)
HWB hwb(243 2% 91%) color: hwb(243 2% 91%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1245 0.0421 282.06) color: oklch(0.1245 0.0421 282.06)
Lab lab(1.6 3.38 -8.4) color: lab(1.6 3.38 -8.4)
LCH lch(1.6 9.05 291.92) color: lch(1.6 9.05 291.92)

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 20.28:1
vs Black 1.04:1

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)

#050512 — rgb(5, 5, 18)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#050511 — rgb(5, 5, 17)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#050E0D — rgb(5, 14, 13)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(245, 70%, 5%);

text

color: hsl(245, 70%, 5%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(245, 70%, 5%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(245, 70%, 25%), hsl(245, 70%, 5%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(245, 70%, 5%), hsl(245, 70%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #050416;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(245,70%,5%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(245, 70%, 5%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(245, 70%, 5%);

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(245, 70%, 5%)?

HEX: #050416 | RGB: rgb(5, 4, 22) | CMYK: 77%, 82%, 0%, 91% | HSV: 243°, 82%, 9%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #050416?

The complementary color is HSL(65, 70%, 5%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 245°, 5°, and 125°. For analogous combinations, try hues 215° and 275°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(245, 70%, 5%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(245, 70%, 5%); — As HEX: color: #050416; — As RGB: color: rgb(5, 4, 22); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(245,70%,5%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(245, 70%, 5%);