HSL(222, 75%, 5%)

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(222,75%,5%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 75%, 5%) color: hsl(222, 75%, 5%)
HEX #030916 color: #030916
RGB rgb(3, 9, 22) color: rgb(3, 9, 22)
CMYK cmyk(86%, 59%, 0%, 91%)
HSV hsv(221, 86%, 9%)
HWB hwb(221 1% 91%) color: hwb(221 1% 91%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1402 0.0316 258.8) color: oklch(0.1402 0.0316 258.8)
Lab lab(2.46 0.86 -7.15) color: lab(2.46 0.86 -7.15)
LCH lch(2.46 7.2 276.86) color: lch(2.46 7.2 276.86)

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 19.91:1
vs Black 1.05:1

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)

#060613 — rgb(6, 6, 19)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#050512 — rgb(5, 5, 18)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#031010 — rgb(3, 16, 16)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 75%, 5%);

text

color: hsl(222, 75%, 5%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 75%, 5%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 75%, 25%), hsl(222, 75%, 5%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 75%, 5%), hsl(222, 75%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #030916;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,75%,5%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 75%, 5%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 75%, 5%);

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(222, 75%, 5%)?

HEX: #030916 | RGB: rgb(3, 9, 22) | CMYK: 86%, 59%, 0%, 91% | HSV: 221°, 86%, 9%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #030916?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 75%, 5%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(222, 75%, 5%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 75%, 5%); — As HEX: color: #030916; — As RGB: color: rgb(3, 9, 22); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,75%,5%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 75%, 5%);