HSL(119, 20%, 11%)

Very Dark Green — Green color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Green

Color Family

Green

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

5000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(119,20%,11%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(119, 20%, 11%) color: hsl(119, 20%, 11%)
HEX #172216 color: #172216
RGB rgb(23, 34, 22) color: rgb(23, 34, 22)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 0%, 35%, 87%)
HSV hsv(115, 35%, 13%)
HWB hwb(115 8% 87%) color: hwb(115 8% 87%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2373 0.0274 142.58) color: oklch(0.2373 0.0274 142.58)
Lab lab(11.85 -7.98 6.56) color: lab(11.85 -7.98 6.56)
LCH lch(11.85 10.33 140.58) color: lch(11.85 10.33 140.58)

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 16.45:1
vs Black 1.28:1

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)

#1C1C19 — rgb(28, 28, 25)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1B1A1A — rgb(27, 26, 26)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#181B1C — rgb(24, 27, 28)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(119, 20%, 11%);

text

color: hsl(119, 20%, 11%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(119, 20%, 11%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(119, 20%, 31%), hsl(119, 20%, 11%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(119, 20%, 11%), hsl(119, 20%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #172216;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(119,20%,11%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(119, 20%, 11%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(119, 20%, 11%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Green

Success states Eco/nature brands Finance apps Health apps Confirm buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(119, 20%, 11%)?

HEX: #172216 | RGB: rgb(23, 34, 22) | CMYK: 32%, 0%, 35%, 87% | HSV: 115°, 35%, 13%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #172216?

The complementary color is HSL(299, 20%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 119°, 239°, and 359°. For analogous combinations, try hues 89° and 149°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(119, 20%, 11%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(119, 20%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #172216; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 34, 22); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(119,20%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(119, 20%, 11%);