HSL(255, 60%, 70%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(255,60%,70%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(255, 60%, 70%) color: hsl(255, 60%, 70%)
HEX #9C85E0 color: #9C85E0
RGB rgb(156, 133, 224) color: rgb(156, 133, 224)
CMYK cmyk(30%, 41%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(255, 41%, 88%)
HWB hwb(255 52% 12%) color: hwb(255 52% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6749 0.133 294.18) color: oklch(0.6749 0.133 294.18)
Lab lab(60.98 28.44 -43.34) color: lab(60.98 28.44 -43.34)
LCH lch(60.98 51.84 303.27) color: lch(60.98 51.84 303.27)

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 3.07:1
vs Black 6.84:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9292CA — rgb(146, 146, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9395C5 — rgb(147, 149, 197)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9BB9B5 — rgb(155, 185, 181)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(255, 60%, 70%);

text

color: hsl(255, 60%, 70%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(255, 60%, 70%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 60%, 90%), hsl(255, 60%, 70%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 60%, 70%), hsl(255, 60%, 50%))

hex

background-color: #9C85E0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(255,60%,70%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(255, 60%, 70%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(255, 60%, 70%);

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Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(255, 60%, 70%)?

HEX: #9C85E0 | RGB: rgb(156, 133, 224) | CMYK: 30%, 41%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 255°, 41%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9C85E0?

The complementary color is HSL(75, 60%, 70%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 255°, 15°, and 135°. For analogous combinations, try hues 225° and 285°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(255, 60%, 70%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(255, 60%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #9C85E0; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 133, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(255,60%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(255, 60%, 70%);