HSL(206, 20%, 11%)
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(206,20%,11%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(206, 20%, 11%) | color: hsl(206, 20%, 11%) | |
| HEX | #161D22 | color: #161D22 | |
| RGB | rgb(22, 29, 34) | color: rgb(22, 29, 34) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 15%, 0%, 87%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(205, 35%, 13%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(205 8% 87%) | color: hwb(205 8% 87%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.226 0.0142 239.34) | color: oklch(0.226 0.0142 239.34) | |
| Lab | lab(10.29 -1.67 -4.48) | color: lab(10.29 -1.67 -4.48) | |
| LCH | lch(10.29 4.78 249.56) | color: lch(10.29 4.78 249.56) |
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)
#191921 — rgb(25, 25, 33)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#191821 — rgb(25, 24, 33)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#162020 — rgb(22, 32, 32)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(206, 20%, 11%);
text
color: hsl(206, 20%, 11%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(206, 20%, 11%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 20%, 31%), hsl(206, 20%, 11%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 20%, 11%), hsl(206, 20%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #161D22;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(206,20%,11%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 20%, 11%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(206, 20%, 11%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(206, 20%, 11%)?
HEX: #161D22 | RGB: rgb(22, 29, 34) | CMYK: 35%, 15%, 0%, 87% | HSV: 205°, 35%, 13%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #161D22?
The complementary color is HSL(26, 20%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 206°, 326°, and 86°. For analogous combinations, try hues 176° and 236°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(206, 20%, 11%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(206, 20%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #161D22; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 29, 34); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,20%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 20%, 11%);