HSL(172, 3%, 4%)

Very Dark Black — Black color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Black

Color Family

Black

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(172,3%,4%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 3%, 4%) color: hsl(172, 3%, 4%)
HEX #0A0B0A color: #0A0B0A
RGB rgb(10, 11, 10) color: rgb(10, 11, 10)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 0%, 9%, 96%)
HSV hsv(120, 9%, 4%)
HWB hwb(120 4% 96%) color: hwb(120 4% 96%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1479 0.0027 145.44) color: oklch(0.1479 0.0027 145.44)
Lab lab(2.94 -0.41 0.29) color: lab(2.94 -0.41 0.29)
LCH lch(2.94 0.5 144.73) color: lch(2.94 0.5 144.73)

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 19.72:1
vs Black 1.07:1

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)

#0A0A0A — rgb(10, 10, 10)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0A0A0A — rgb(10, 10, 10)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0A0A0A — rgb(10, 10, 10)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 3%, 4%);

text

color: hsl(172, 3%, 4%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 3%, 4%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 3%, 24%), hsl(172, 3%, 4%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 3%, 4%), hsl(172, 3%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0A0B0A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,3%,4%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 3%, 4%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 3%, 4%);

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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(172, 3%, 4%)?

HEX: #0A0B0A | RGB: rgb(10, 11, 10) | CMYK: 9%, 0%, 9%, 96% | HSV: 120°, 9%, 4%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0A0B0A?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 3%, 4%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 172°, 292°, and 52°. For analogous combinations, try hues 142° and 202°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(172, 3%, 4%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 3%, 4%); — As HEX: color: #0A0B0A; — As RGB: color: rgb(10, 11, 10); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,3%,4%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 3%, 4%);