HSL(237, 70%, 12%)

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(237,70%,12%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 70%, 12%) color: hsl(237, 70%, 12%)
HEX #090B34 color: #090B34
RGB rgb(9, 11, 52) color: rgb(9, 11, 52)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 79%, 0%, 80%)
HSV hsv(237, 83%, 20%)
HWB hwb(237 3% 80%) color: hwb(237 3% 80%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1825 0.0787 273.32) color: oklch(0.1825 0.0787 273.32)
Lab lab(4.93 13.67 -26.33) color: lab(4.93 13.67 -26.33)
LCH lch(4.93 29.67 297.44) color: lch(4.93 29.67 297.44)

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 18.93:1
vs Black 1.11:1

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)

#0A0A2A — rgb(10, 10, 42)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0A0A28 — rgb(10, 10, 40)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#092221 — rgb(9, 34, 33)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 70%, 12%);

text

color: hsl(237, 70%, 12%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 70%, 12%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 70%, 32%), hsl(237, 70%, 12%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 70%, 12%), hsl(237, 70%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #090B34;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,70%,12%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 70%, 12%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 70%, 12%);

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, 70%, 12%)?

HEX: #090B34 | RGB: rgb(9, 11, 52) | CMYK: 83%, 79%, 0%, 80% | HSV: 237°, 83%, 20%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #090B34?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 70%, 12%). 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, 70%, 12%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 70%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #090B34; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 11, 52); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,70%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 70%, 12%);