HSL(357, 3%, 14%)

Very Dark Black — Black color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Black

Color Family

Black

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(357,3%,14%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(357, 3%, 14%) color: hsl(357, 3%, 14%)
HEX #252323 color: #252323
RGB rgb(37, 35, 35) color: rgb(37, 35, 35)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 5%, 5%, 85%)
HSV hsv(0, 5%, 15%)
HWB hwb(0 14% 85%) color: hwb(0 14% 85%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2583 0.003 17.35) color: oklch(0.2583 0.003 17.35)
Lab lab(13.92 0.93 0.33) color: lab(13.92 0.93 0.33)
LCH lch(13.92 0.99 19.54) color: lch(13.92 0.99 19.54)

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 15.63:1
vs Black 1.34:1

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)

#242423 — rgb(36, 36, 35)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#242423 — rgb(36, 36, 35)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#252323 — rgb(37, 35, 35)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(357, 3%, 14%);

text

color: hsl(357, 3%, 14%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(357, 3%, 14%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(357, 3%, 34%), hsl(357, 3%, 14%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(357, 3%, 14%), hsl(357, 3%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #252323;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(357,3%,14%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(357, 3%, 14%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(357, 3%, 14%);

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Use Cases for Very Dark Black

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(357, 3%, 14%)?

HEX: #252323 | RGB: rgb(37, 35, 35) | CMYK: 0%, 5%, 5%, 85% | HSV: 0°, 5%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #252323?

The complementary color is HSL(177, 3%, 14%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 357°, 117°, and 237°. For analogous combinations, try hues 327° and 27°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(357, 3%, 14%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(357, 3%, 14%); — As HEX: color: #252323; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 35, 35); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(357,3%,14%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(357, 3%, 14%);