HSL(174, 72%, 2%)

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(174,72%,2%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(174, 72%, 2%) color: hsl(174, 72%, 2%)
HEX #010908 color: #010908
RGB rgb(1, 9, 8) color: rgb(1, 9, 8)
CMYK cmyk(89%, 0%, 11%, 96%)
HSV hsv(173, 89%, 4%)
HWB hwb(173 0% 96%) color: hwb(173 0% 96%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1276 0.0188 187.57) color: oklch(0.1276 0.0188 187.57)
Lab lab(1.98 -2.23 -0.36) color: lab(1.98 -2.23 -0.36)
LCH lch(1.98 2.26 189.17) color: lch(1.98 2.26 189.17)

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 20.12:1
vs Black 1.04:1

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)

#040508 — rgb(4, 5, 8)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#040308 — rgb(4, 3, 8)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#010808 — rgb(1, 8, 8)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(174, 72%, 2%);

text

color: hsl(174, 72%, 2%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(174, 72%, 2%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 72%, 22%), hsl(174, 72%, 2%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(174, 72%, 2%), hsl(174, 72%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #010908;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(174,72%,2%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(174, 72%, 2%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(174, 72%, 2%);

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(174, 72%, 2%)?

HEX: #010908 | RGB: rgb(1, 9, 8) | CMYK: 89%, 0%, 11%, 96% | HSV: 173°, 89%, 4%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #010908?

The complementary color is HSL(354, 72%, 2%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 174°, 294°, and 54°. For analogous combinations, try hues 144° and 204°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(174, 72%, 2%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(174, 72%, 2%); — As HEX: color: #010908; — As RGB: color: rgb(1, 9, 8); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(174,72%,2%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(174, 72%, 2%);