HSL(159, 15%, 8%)
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(159,15%,8%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(159, 15%, 8%) | color: hsl(159, 15%, 8%) | |
| HEX | #111715 | color: #111715 | |
| RGB | rgb(17, 23, 21) | color: rgb(17, 23, 21) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 91%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(160, 26%, 9%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(160 7% 91%) | color: hwb(160 7% 91%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1976 0.01 173.03) | color: oklch(0.1976 0.01 173.03) | |
| Lab | lab(7.1 -3.04 0.43) | color: lab(7.1 -3.04 0.43) | |
| LCH | lch(7.1 3.07 171.95) | color: lch(7.1 3.07 171.95) |
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)
#141415 — rgb(20, 20, 21)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#131316 — rgb(19, 19, 22)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#111616 — rgb(17, 22, 22)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(159, 15%, 8%);
text
color: hsl(159, 15%, 8%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(159, 15%, 8%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 15%, 28%), hsl(159, 15%, 8%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 15%, 8%), hsl(159, 15%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #111715;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(159,15%,8%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 15%, 8%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(159, 15%, 8%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 15%, 8%)?
HEX: #111715 | RGB: rgb(17, 23, 21) | CMYK: 26%, 0%, 9%, 91% | HSV: 160°, 26%, 9%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #111715?
The complementary color is HSL(339, 15%, 8%). 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, 15%, 8%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(159, 15%, 8%); — As HEX: color: #111715; — As RGB: color: rgb(17, 23, 21); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,15%,8%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 15%, 8%);