HSL(257, 37%, 12%)

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(257,37%,12%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 37%, 12%) color: hsl(257, 37%, 12%)
HEX #1A132A color: #1A132A
RGB rgb(26, 19, 42) color: rgb(26, 19, 42)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 55%, 0%, 84%)
HSV hsv(258, 55%, 16%)
HWB hwb(258 7% 84%) color: hwb(258 7% 84%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2084 0.0451 296.3) color: oklch(0.2084 0.0451 296.3)
Lab lab(7.7 10.14 -14.41) color: lab(7.7 10.14 -14.41)
LCH lch(7.7 17.62 305.13) color: lch(7.7 17.62 305.13)

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 17.94:1
vs Black 1.17:1

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)

#171724 — rgb(23, 23, 36)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#171823 — rgb(23, 24, 35)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1A201F — rgb(26, 32, 31)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 37%, 12%);

text

color: hsl(257, 37%, 12%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 37%, 12%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 37%, 32%), hsl(257, 37%, 12%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 37%, 12%), hsl(257, 37%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #1A132A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,37%,12%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 37%, 12%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 37%, 12%);

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Use Cases for Very Dark Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 37%, 12%)?

HEX: #1A132A | RGB: rgb(26, 19, 42) | CMYK: 38%, 55%, 0%, 84% | HSV: 258°, 55%, 16%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1A132A?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 37%, 12%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 257°, 17°, and 137°. For analogous combinations, try hues 227° and 287°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(257, 37%, 12%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 37%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #1A132A; — As RGB: color: rgb(26, 19, 42); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,37%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 37%, 12%);