HSL(210, 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

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(210,20%,11%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(210, 20%, 11%) color: hsl(210, 20%, 11%)
HEX #161C22 color: #161C22
RGB rgb(22, 28, 34) color: rgb(22, 28, 34)
CMYK cmyk(35%, 18%, 0%, 87%) —
HSV hsv(210, 35%, 13%) —
HWB hwb(210 8% 87%) color: hwb(210 8% 87%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2231 0.0148 248.49) color: oklch(0.2231 0.0148 248.49)
Lab lab(9.93 -0.94 -5.03) color: lab(9.93 -0.94 -5.03)
LCH lch(9.93 5.12 259.41) color: lch(9.93 5.12 259.41)

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 17.17:1
vs Black 1.22:1

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)

#191921 — rgb(25, 25, 33)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#181820 — rgb(24, 24, 32)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#161F1F — rgb(22, 31, 31)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(210, 20%, 11%);

text

color: hsl(210, 20%, 11%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(210, 20%, 11%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(210, 20%, 31%), hsl(210, 20%, 11%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(210, 20%, 11%), hsl(210, 20%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #161C22;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(210,20%,11%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(210, 20%, 11%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(210, 20%, 11%);

Related Colors

#1C1C1C

210,0,11

#111C27

210,40,11

#000000

210,20,0

#3F4F5F

210,20,31

#161F22

195,20,11

#161E22

200,20,11

#161A22

220,20,11

#161922

225,20,11

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(210, 20%, 11%)?

HEX: #161C22 | RGB: rgb(22, 28, 34) | CMYK: 35%, 18%, 0%, 87% | HSV: 210°, 35%, 13%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #161C22?

The complementary color is HSL(30, 20%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 210°, 330°, and 90°. For analogous combinations, try hues 180° and 240°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(210, 20%, 11%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(210, 20%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #161C22; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 28, 34); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(210,20%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(210, 20%, 11%);