HSL(159, 10%, 10%)

Very Dark Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,10%,10%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 10%, 10%) color: hsl(159, 10%, 10%)
HEX #171C1A color: #171C1A
RGB rgb(23, 28, 26) color: rgb(23, 28, 26)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 0%, 7%, 89%) —
HSV hsv(156, 18%, 11%) —
HWB hwb(156 9% 89%) color: hwb(156 9% 89%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2205 0.0084 169.49) color: oklch(0.2205 0.0084 169.49)
Lab lab(9.7 -2.87 0.6) color: lab(9.7 -2.87 0.6)
LCH lch(9.7 2.93 168.19) color: lch(9.7 2.93 168.19)

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 17.25:1
vs Black 1.22:1

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)

#19191A — rgb(25, 25, 26)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#19191B — rgb(25, 25, 27)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#171B1B — rgb(23, 27, 27)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 10%, 10%);

text

color: hsl(159, 10%, 10%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 10%, 10%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 10%, 30%), hsl(159, 10%, 10%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 10%, 10%), hsl(159, 10%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #171C1A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,10%,10%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 10%, 10%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 10%, 10%);

Related Colors

#1A1A1A

159,0,10

#12211C

159,30,10

#000000

159,10,0

#45544F

159,10,30

#171C19

144,10,10

#171C19

149,10,10

#171C1B

169,10,10

#171C1C

174,10,10

Use Cases for Very Dark Cyan

Tech/SaaS products Medical apps Water/ocean themes Clean UI elements Data viz

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 10%, 10%)?

HEX: #171C1A | RGB: rgb(23, 28, 26) | CMYK: 18%, 0%, 7%, 89% | HSV: 156°, 18%, 11%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #171C1A?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 10%, 10%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 159°, 279°, and 39°. For analogous combinations, try hues 129° and 189°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(159, 10%, 10%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 10%, 10%); — As HEX: color: #171C1A; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 28, 26); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,10%,10%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 10%, 10%);