HSL(159, 30%, 10%)

Very Dark Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,30%,10%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 30%, 10%) color: hsl(159, 30%, 10%)
HEX #12211C color: #12211C
RGB rgb(18, 33, 28) color: rgb(18, 33, 28)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 0%, 15%, 87%)
HSV hsv(160, 45%, 13%)
HWB hwb(160 7% 87%) color: hwb(160 7% 87%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2323 0.0228 171.26) color: oklch(0.2323 0.0228 171.26)
Lab lab(11.28 -7.9 1.36) color: lab(11.28 -7.9 1.36)
LCH lch(11.28 8.02 170.23) color: lch(11.28 8.02 170.23)

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 16.67:1
vs Black 1.26:1

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)

#18191D — rgb(24, 25, 29)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#18171E — rgb(24, 23, 30)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#131E1E — rgb(19, 30, 30)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 30%, 10%);

text

color: hsl(159, 30%, 10%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 30%, 10%);

gradient light

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

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 30%, 10%), hsl(159, 30%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #12211C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,30%,10%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 30%, 10%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 30%, 10%);

Related Colors

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, 30%, 10%)?

HEX: #12211C | RGB: rgb(18, 33, 28) | CMYK: 45%, 0%, 15%, 87% | HSV: 160°, 45%, 13%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #12211C?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 30%, 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, 30%, 10%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 30%, 10%); — As HEX: color: #12211C; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 33, 28); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,30%,10%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 30%, 10%);