HSL(242, 43%, 11%)
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(242,43%,11%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 43%, 11%) | color: hsl(242, 43%, 11%) | |
| HEX | #111028 | color: #111028 | |
| RGB | rgb(17, 16, 40) | color: rgb(17, 16, 40) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 60%, 0%, 84%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(243, 60%, 16%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(243 6% 84%) | color: hwb(243 6% 84%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1894 0.0476 282.74) | color: oklch(0.1894 0.0476 282.74) | |
| Lab | lab(5.81 7.71 -15.94) | color: lab(5.81 7.71 -15.94) | |
| LCH | lch(5.81 17.71 295.81) | color: lch(5.81 17.71 295.81) |
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)
#111122 — rgb(17, 17, 34)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#111121 — rgb(17, 17, 33)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#111E1D — rgb(17, 30, 29)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 43%, 11%);
text
color: hsl(242, 43%, 11%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 43%, 11%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 43%, 31%), hsl(242, 43%, 11%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 43%, 11%), hsl(242, 43%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #111028;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,43%,11%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 43%, 11%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 43%, 11%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 43%, 11%)?
HEX: #111028 | RGB: rgb(17, 16, 40) | CMYK: 58%, 60%, 0%, 84% | HSV: 243°, 60%, 16%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #111028?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 43%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 43%, 11%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 43%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #111028; — As RGB: color: rgb(17, 16, 40); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,43%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 43%, 11%);