HSL(255, 60%, 78%)

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%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(255, 60%, 78%) color: hsl(255, 60%, 78%)
HEX #B6A5E9 color: #B6A5E9
RGB rgb(182, 165, 233) color: rgb(182, 165, 233)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 29%, 0%, 9%) —
HSV hsv(255, 29%, 91%) —
HWB hwb(255 65% 9%) color: hwb(255 65% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.761 0.0975 295.47) color: oklch(0.761 0.0975 295.47)
Lab lab(71.38 20.02 -31.92) color: lab(71.38 20.02 -31.92)
LCH lch(71.38 37.68 302.1) color: lch(71.38 37.68 302.1)

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 2.2:1
vs Black 9.55:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#AFAED9 — rgb(175, 174, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B0B1D5 — rgb(176, 177, 213)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B5CCC9 — rgb(181, 204, 201)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(255, 60%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(255, 60%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(255, 60%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 60%, 98%), hsl(255, 60%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 60%, 78%), hsl(255, 60%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #B6A5E9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(255,60%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(255, 60%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(255, 60%, 78%);

Related Colors

#BCB0DD

255,40,78

#B09AF4

255,80,78

#7454D4

255,60,58

#F8F7FD

255,60,98

#A5A5E9

240,60,78

#ABA5E9

245,60,78

#C1A5E9

265,60,78

#C7A5E9

270,60,78

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%, 78%)?

HEX: #B6A5E9 | RGB: rgb(182, 165, 233) | CMYK: 22%, 29%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 255°, 29%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B6A5E9?

The complementary color is HSL(75, 60%, 78%). 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%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(255, 60%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B6A5E9; — As RGB: color: rgb(182, 165, 233); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(255,60%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(255, 60%, 78%);