HSL(237, 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(237,72%,9%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 72%, 9%) | color: hsl(237, 72%, 9%) | |
| HEX | #060827 | color: #060827 | |
| RGB | rgb(6, 8, 39) | color: rgb(6, 8, 39) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(85%, 79%, 0%, 85%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 85%, 15%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 2% 85%) | color: hwb(236 2% 85%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1579 0.063 273.23) | color: oklch(0.1579 0.063 273.23) | |
| Lab | lab(3.24 7.66 -19.25) | color: lab(3.24 7.66 -19.25) | |
| LCH | lch(3.24 20.72 291.7) | color: lch(3.24 20.72 291.7) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#07071F — rgb(7, 7, 31)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#07071E — rgb(7, 7, 30)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#061A18 — rgb(6, 26, 24)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 72%, 9%);
text
color: hsl(237, 72%, 9%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 72%, 9%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 72%, 29%), hsl(237, 72%, 9%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 72%, 9%), hsl(237, 72%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #060827;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,72%,9%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 72%, 9%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 72%, 9%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 72%, 9%)?
HEX: #060827 | RGB: rgb(6, 8, 39) | CMYK: 85%, 79%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 236°, 85%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #060827?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 72%, 9%). 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, 72%, 9%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 72%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #060827; — As RGB: color: rgb(6, 8, 39); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,72%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 72%, 9%);