HSL(243, 50%, 13%)

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(243,50%,13%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(243, 50%, 13%) color: hsl(243, 50%, 13%)
HEX #121132 color: #121132
RGB rgb(18, 17, 50) color: rgb(18, 17, 50)
CMYK cmyk(64%, 66%, 0%, 80%) —
HSV hsv(242, 66%, 20%) —
HWB hwb(242 7% 80%) color: hwb(242 7% 80%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2015 0.0635 280.41) color: oklch(0.2015 0.0635 280.41)
Lab lab(6.86 11.94 -21.72) color: lab(6.86 11.94 -21.72)
LCH lch(6.86 24.79 298.8) color: lch(6.86 24.79 298.8)

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 18.23:1
vs Black 1.15:1

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)

#12122A — rgb(18, 18, 42)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#121228 — rgb(18, 18, 40)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#122422 — rgb(18, 36, 34)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(243, 50%, 13%);

text

color: hsl(243, 50%, 13%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(243, 50%, 13%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 33%), hsl(243, 50%, 13%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 13%), hsl(243, 50%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #121132;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(243,50%,13%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 50%, 13%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 13%);

Related Colors

#18172B

243,30,13

#0C0A38

243,70,13

#000000

243,50,0

#2E2A7E

243,50,33

#111732

228,50,13

#111432

233,50,13

#181132

253,50,13

#1B1132

258,50,13

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(243, 50%, 13%)?

HEX: #121132 | RGB: rgb(18, 17, 50) | CMYK: 64%, 66%, 0%, 80% | HSV: 242°, 66%, 20%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #121132?

The complementary color is HSL(63, 50%, 13%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 243°, 3°, and 123°. For analogous combinations, try hues 213° and 273°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(243, 50%, 13%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(243, 50%, 13%); — As HEX: color: #121132; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 17, 50); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,50%,13%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 13%);