HSL(237, 55%, 7%)

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(237,55%,7%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 55%, 7%) color: hsl(237, 55%, 7%)
HEX #08091C color: #08091C
RGB rgb(8, 9, 28) color: rgb(8, 9, 28)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 68%, 0%, 89%)
HSV hsv(237, 71%, 11%)
HWB hwb(237 3% 89%) color: hwb(237 3% 89%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1516 0.0402 277.97) color: oklch(0.1516 0.0402 277.97)
Lab lab(2.99 3.81 -11.02) color: lab(2.99 3.81 -11.02)
LCH lch(2.99 11.66 289.07) color: lch(2.99 11.66 289.07)

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 19.7:1
vs Black 1.07:1

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)

#080817 — rgb(8, 8, 23)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#080816 — rgb(8, 8, 22)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#081413 — rgb(8, 20, 19)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 55%, 7%);

text

color: hsl(237, 55%, 7%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 55%, 7%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 55%, 27%), hsl(237, 55%, 7%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 55%, 7%), hsl(237, 55%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #08091C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,55%,7%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 55%, 7%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 55%, 7%);

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(237, 55%, 7%)?

HEX: #08091C | RGB: rgb(8, 9, 28) | CMYK: 71%, 68%, 0%, 89% | HSV: 237°, 71%, 11%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #08091C?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 55%, 7%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 55%, 7%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 55%, 7%); — As HEX: color: #08091C; — As RGB: color: rgb(8, 9, 28); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,55%,7%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 55%, 7%);