HSL(273, 26%, 9%)

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(273,26%,9%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(273, 26%, 9%) color: hsl(273, 26%, 9%)
HEX #18111D color: #18111D
RGB rgb(24, 17, 29) color: rgb(24, 17, 29)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 41%, 0%, 89%)
HSV hsv(275, 41%, 11%)
HWB hwb(275 6% 89%) color: hwb(275 6% 89%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1925 0.0259 310.63) color: oklch(0.1925 0.0259 310.63)
Lab lab(6.18 6.1 -6.91) color: lab(6.18 6.1 -6.91)
LCH lch(6.18 9.22 311.44) color: lch(6.18 9.22 311.44)

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 18.47:1
vs Black 1.14:1

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)

#15151A — rgb(21, 21, 26)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#151619 — rgb(21, 22, 25)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#181817 — rgb(24, 24, 23)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(273, 26%, 9%);

text

color: hsl(273, 26%, 9%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(273, 26%, 9%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 26%, 29%), hsl(273, 26%, 9%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 26%, 9%), hsl(273, 26%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #18111D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(273,26%,9%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 26%, 9%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(273, 26%, 9%);

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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(273, 26%, 9%)?

HEX: #18111D | RGB: rgb(24, 17, 29) | CMYK: 17%, 41%, 0%, 89% | HSV: 275°, 41%, 11%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #18111D?

The complementary color is HSL(93, 26%, 9%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 273°, 33°, and 153°. For analogous combinations, try hues 243° and 303°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(273, 26%, 9%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(273, 26%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #18111D; — As RGB: color: rgb(24, 17, 29); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,26%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 26%, 9%);