HSL(252, 34%, 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(252,34%,9%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(252, 34%, 9%) | color: hsl(252, 34%, 9%) | |
| HEX | #120F1F | color: #120F1F | |
| RGB | rgb(18, 15, 31) | color: rgb(18, 15, 31) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 52%, 0%, 88%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 52%, 12%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 6% 88%) | color: hwb(251 6% 88%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1811 0.0325 291.42) | color: oklch(0.1811 0.0325 291.42) | |
| Lab | lab(5.14 5.18 -10.08) | color: lab(5.14 5.18 -10.08) | |
| LCH | lch(5.14 11.33 297.2) | color: lch(5.14 11.33 297.2) |
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)
#11111B — rgb(17, 17, 27)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#11111A — rgb(17, 17, 26)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#121817 — rgb(18, 24, 23)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(252, 34%, 9%);
text
color: hsl(252, 34%, 9%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(252, 34%, 9%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 34%, 29%), hsl(252, 34%, 9%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 34%, 9%), hsl(252, 34%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #120F1F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(252,34%,9%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 34%, 9%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(252, 34%, 9%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(252, 34%, 9%)?
HEX: #120F1F | RGB: rgb(18, 15, 31) | CMYK: 42%, 52%, 0%, 88% | HSV: 251°, 52%, 12%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #120F1F?
The complementary color is HSL(72, 34%, 9%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 252°, 12°, and 132°. For analogous combinations, try hues 222° and 282°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(252, 34%, 9%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(252, 34%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #120F1F; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 15, 31); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,34%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 34%, 9%);