HSL(270, 80%, 14%)

Very Dark Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(270,80%,14%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(270, 80%, 14%) color: hsl(270, 80%, 14%)
HEX #240740 color: #240740
RGB rgb(36, 7, 64) color: rgb(36, 7, 64)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 89%, 0%, 75%)
HSV hsv(271, 89%, 25%)
HWB hwb(271 3% 75%) color: hwb(271 3% 75%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2204 0.0997 301.56) color: oklch(0.2204 0.0997 301.56)
Lab lab(8.1 27.6 -29.73) color: lab(8.1 27.6 -29.73)
LCH lch(8.1 40.57 312.87) color: lch(8.1 40.57 312.87)

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 17.81:1
vs Black 1.18:1

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)

#171732 — rgb(23, 23, 50)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#191B2F — rgb(25, 27, 47)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#232725 — rgb(35, 39, 37)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(270, 80%, 14%);

text

color: hsl(270, 80%, 14%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(270, 80%, 14%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(270, 80%, 34%), hsl(270, 80%, 14%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(270, 80%, 14%), hsl(270, 80%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #240740;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(270,80%,14%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(270, 80%, 14%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(270, 80%, 14%);

Related Colors

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(270, 80%, 14%)?

HEX: #240740 | RGB: rgb(36, 7, 64) | CMYK: 44%, 89%, 0%, 75% | HSV: 271°, 89%, 25%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #240740?

The complementary color is HSL(90, 80%, 14%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 270°, 30°, and 150°. For analogous combinations, try hues 240° and 300°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(270, 80%, 14%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(270, 80%, 14%); — As HEX: color: #240740; — As RGB: color: rgb(36, 7, 64); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(270,80%,14%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(270, 80%, 14%);