HSL(235, 72%, 9%)

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(235,72%,9%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(235, 72%, 9%) color: hsl(235, 72%, 9%)
HEX #060927 color: #060927
RGB rgb(6, 9, 39) color: rgb(6, 9, 39)
CMYK cmyk(85%, 77%, 0%, 85%)
HSV hsv(235, 85%, 15%)
HWB hwb(235 2% 85%) color: hwb(235 2% 85%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1605 0.0613 272.28) color: oklch(0.1605 0.0613 272.28)
Lab lab(3.44 7.26 -18.94) color: lab(3.44 7.26 -18.94)
LCH lch(3.44 20.28 290.97) color: lch(3.44 20.28 290.97)

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 19.51:1
vs Black 1.08:1

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)

#070720 — rgb(7, 7, 32)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#07071E — rgb(7, 7, 30)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#061A19 — rgb(6, 26, 25)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(235, 72%, 9%);

text

color: hsl(235, 72%, 9%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(235, 72%, 9%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 72%, 29%), hsl(235, 72%, 9%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 72%, 9%), hsl(235, 72%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #060927;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(235,72%,9%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(235, 72%, 9%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(235, 72%, 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(235, 72%, 9%)?

HEX: #060927 | RGB: rgb(6, 9, 39) | CMYK: 85%, 77%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 235°, 85%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #060927?

The complementary color is HSL(55, 72%, 9%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 235°, 355°, and 115°. For analogous combinations, try hues 205° and 265°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(235, 72%, 9%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(235, 72%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #060927; — As RGB: color: rgb(6, 9, 39); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(235,72%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(235, 72%, 9%);