#021517 Color Information

Hex color code: #021517

A dark cyan shade, #021517 appears as (2, 21, 23) in RGB and (186°, 84%, 5%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameBlack

HEX

#021517

RGB

2, 21, 23

HSL

186°, 84%, 5%

CMYK

91%, 9%, 0%, 91%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #021517;
background-color: #021517;
border-color: #021517;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #021517;
border: 2px solid #021517;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#021517]
text-[#021517]
border-[#021517]
shadow-[0_0_10px_021517]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #021517, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #021517; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #021517; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #021517; background-color: #02151715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #02151720; border-left: 4px solid #021517; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #021517; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #021517 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

2, 21, 23

Red: 2 / Green: 21 / Blue: 23

HSL

186°, 84%, 5%

Hue: 186° / Saturation: 84% / Lightness: 5%

CMYK

91%, 9%, 0%, 91%

Cyan: 91% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 91%

What color is #021517?

#021517 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

170402

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #021517 to RGB:

rgb(2, 21, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #021517 to HSL:

hsl(186, 84%, 5%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #021517 to CMYK:

cmyk(91%, 9%, 0%, 91%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#021517 is a dramatic cyan color with RGB values of 2, 21, 23 and HSL of 186°, 84%, 5%. This very dark shade evokes sophistication and elegance, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #021517 is #170402, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #02170F.

Use #021517 in CSS: color: #021517 or background-color: #021517. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #021517

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.12:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #021517?

#021517 is a dramatic cyan color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #021517?

#021517 in RGB is (2, 21, 23) - 2 red, 21 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #021517 in CSS?

Use #021517 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #021517?

#170402 (complementary), #02170F (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #021517.