HSL(205, 52%, 9%)

Very Dark Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(205,52%,9%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 52%, 9%) color: hsl(205, 52%, 9%)
HEX #0B1923 color: #0B1923
RGB rgb(11, 25, 35) color: rgb(11, 25, 35)
CMYK cmyk(69%, 29%, 0%, 86%)
HSV hsv(205, 69%, 14%)
HWB hwb(205 4% 86%) color: hwb(205 4% 86%)
OKLCH oklch(0.206 0.028 241.03) color: oklch(0.206 0.028 241.03)
Lab lab(8.02 -2.25 -8.77) color: lab(8.02 -2.25 -8.77)
LCH lch(8.02 9.05 255.61) color: lch(8.02 9.05 255.61)

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 17.83:1
vs Black 1.18:1

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)

#111121 — rgb(17, 17, 33)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#100F20 — rgb(16, 15, 32)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0C1F1E — rgb(12, 31, 30)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 52%, 9%);

text

color: hsl(205, 52%, 9%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 52%, 9%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 52%, 29%), hsl(205, 52%, 9%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 52%, 9%), hsl(205, 52%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0B1923;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,52%,9%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 52%, 9%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 52%, 9%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(205, 52%, 9%)?

HEX: #0B1923 | RGB: rgb(11, 25, 35) | CMYK: 69%, 29%, 0%, 86% | HSV: 205°, 69%, 14%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0B1923?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 52%, 9%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(205, 52%, 9%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 52%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #0B1923; — As RGB: color: rgb(11, 25, 35); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,52%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 52%, 9%);