HSL(178, 40%, 6%)
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(178,40%,6%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(178, 40%, 6%) | color: hsl(178, 40%, 6%) | |
| HEX | #091515 | color: #091515 | |
| RGB | rgb(9, 21, 21) | color: rgb(9, 21, 21) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 0%, 0%, 92%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(180, 57%, 8%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(180 3% 92%) | color: hwb(180 3% 92%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1845 0.0172 195.76) | color: oklch(0.1845 0.0172 195.76) | |
| Lab | lab(5.86 -4.11 -1.45) | color: lab(5.86 -4.11 -1.45) | |
| LCH | lch(5.86 4.36 199.43) | color: lch(5.86 4.36 199.43) |
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)
#0E0E15 — rgb(14, 14, 21)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#0E0D15 — rgb(14, 13, 21)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#0A1515 — rgb(10, 21, 21)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(178, 40%, 6%);
text
color: hsl(178, 40%, 6%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(178, 40%, 6%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 40%, 26%), hsl(178, 40%, 6%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(178, 40%, 6%), hsl(178, 40%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #091515;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(178,40%,6%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(178, 40%, 6%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(178, 40%, 6%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Cyan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(178, 40%, 6%)?
HEX: #091515 | RGB: rgb(9, 21, 21) | CMYK: 57%, 0%, 0%, 92% | HSV: 180°, 57%, 8%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #091515?
The complementary color is HSL(358, 40%, 6%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 178°, 298°, and 58°. For analogous combinations, try hues 148° and 208°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(178, 40%, 6%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(178, 40%, 6%); — As HEX: color: #091515; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 21, 21); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(178,40%,6%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(178, 40%, 6%);