HSL(285, 5%, 14%)
Very Dark Black — Black color
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Color Information
Color Name
Very Dark Black
Color Family
Black
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(285,5%,14%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(285, 5%, 14%) | color: hsl(285, 5%, 14%) | |
| HEX | #252225 | color: #252225 | |
| RGB | rgb(37, 34, 37) | color: rgb(37, 34, 37) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 0%, 85%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(300, 8%, 15%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(300 14% 85%) | color: hwb(300 14% 85%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2565 0.0071 325.78) | color: oklch(0.2565 0.0071 325.78) | |
| Lab | lab(13.66 2.13 -1.5) | color: lab(13.66 2.13 -1.5) | |
| LCH | lch(13.66 2.61 324.85) | color: lch(13.66 2.61 324.85) |
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)
#242424 — rgb(36, 36, 36)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#242424 — rgb(36, 36, 36)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#252424 — rgb(37, 36, 36)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(285, 5%, 14%);
text
color: hsl(285, 5%, 14%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(285, 5%, 14%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(285, 5%, 34%), hsl(285, 5%, 14%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(285, 5%, 14%), hsl(285, 5%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #252225;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(285,5%,14%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(285, 5%, 14%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(285, 5%, 14%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(285, 5%, 14%)?
HEX: #252225 | RGB: rgb(37, 34, 37) | CMYK: 0%, 8%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 300°, 8%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #252225?
The complementary color is HSL(105, 5%, 14%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 285°, 45°, and 165°. For analogous combinations, try hues 255° and 315°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(285, 5%, 14%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(285, 5%, 14%); — As HEX: color: #252225; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 34, 37); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(285,5%,14%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(285, 5%, 14%);