HSL(256, 50%, 6%)
Very Dark Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Very Dark Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(256,50%,6%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(256, 50%, 6%) | color: hsl(256, 50%, 6%) | |
| HEX | #0C0817 | color: #0C0817 | |
| RGB | rgb(12, 8, 23) | color: rgb(12, 8, 23) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 65%, 0%, 91%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(256, 65%, 9%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(256 3% 91%) | color: hwb(256 3% 91%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1492 0.0322 294.77) | color: oklch(0.1492 0.0322 294.77) | |
| Lab | lab(2.83 3.89 -7.28) | color: lab(2.83 3.89 -7.28) | |
| LCH | lch(2.83 8.25 298.12) | color: lch(2.83 8.25 298.12) |
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)
#0A0A13 — rgb(10, 10, 19)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#0B0B13 — rgb(11, 11, 19)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#0C1110 — rgb(12, 17, 16)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(256, 50%, 6%);
text
color: hsl(256, 50%, 6%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(256, 50%, 6%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 50%, 26%), hsl(256, 50%, 6%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 50%, 6%), hsl(256, 50%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #0C0817;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(256,50%,6%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(256, 50%, 6%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(256, 50%, 6%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(256, 50%, 6%)?
HEX: #0C0817 | RGB: rgb(12, 8, 23) | CMYK: 48%, 65%, 0%, 91% | HSV: 256°, 65%, 9%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #0C0817?
The complementary color is HSL(76, 50%, 6%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 256°, 16°, and 136°. For analogous combinations, try hues 226° and 286°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(256, 50%, 6%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(256, 50%, 6%); — As HEX: color: #0C0817; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 8, 23); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(256,50%,6%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(256, 50%, 6%);