HSL(253, 17%, 12%)
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(253,17%,12%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(253, 17%, 12%) | color: hsl(253, 17%, 12%) | |
| HEX | #1C1924 | color: #1C1924 | |
| RGB | rgb(28, 25, 36) | color: rgb(28, 25, 36) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 31%, 0%, 86%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(256, 31%, 14%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(256 10% 86%) | color: hwb(256 10% 86%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.222 0.0216 297.11) | color: oklch(0.222 0.0216 297.11) | |
| Lab | lab(9.56 4.45 -7.02) | color: lab(9.56 4.45 -7.02) | |
| LCH | lch(9.56 8.31 302.37) | color: lch(9.56 8.31 302.37) |
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)
#1B1B21 — rgb(27, 27, 33)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1B1B21 — rgb(27, 27, 33)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#1C1F1F — rgb(28, 31, 31)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(253, 17%, 12%);
text
color: hsl(253, 17%, 12%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(253, 17%, 12%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 17%, 32%), hsl(253, 17%, 12%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 17%, 12%), hsl(253, 17%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #1C1924;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(253,17%,12%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 17%, 12%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(253, 17%, 12%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(253, 17%, 12%)?
HEX: #1C1924 | RGB: rgb(28, 25, 36) | CMYK: 22%, 31%, 0%, 86% | HSV: 256°, 31%, 14%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #1C1924?
The complementary color is HSL(73, 17%, 12%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(253, 17%, 12%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(253, 17%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #1C1924; — As RGB: color: rgb(28, 25, 36); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,17%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 17%, 12%);