HSL(257, 37%, 72%)

Indigo — Indigo color

Adjust Color

Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(257,37%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 37%, 72%) color: hsl(257, 37%, 72%)
HEX #AC9DD2 color: #AC9DD2
RGB rgb(172, 157, 210) color: rgb(172, 157, 210)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 25%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(257, 25%, 82%)
HWB hwb(257 62% 18%) color: hwb(257 62% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7276 0.0773 297.42) color: oklch(0.7276 0.0773 297.42)
Lab lab(67.68 16.19 -25.04) color: lab(67.68 16.19 -25.04)
LCH lch(67.68 29.82 302.89) color: lch(67.68 29.82 302.89)

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 2.47:1
vs Black 8.51:1

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)

#A6A5C5 — rgb(166, 165, 197)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A6A8C2 — rgb(166, 168, 194)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ABBBB9 — rgb(171, 187, 185)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 37%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(257, 37%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 37%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 37%, 92%), hsl(257, 37%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 37%, 72%), hsl(257, 37%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #AC9DD2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,37%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 37%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 37%, 72%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 37%, 72%)?

HEX: #AC9DD2 | RGB: rgb(172, 157, 210) | CMYK: 18%, 25%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 257°, 25%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AC9DD2?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 37%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 257°, 17°, and 137°. For analogous combinations, try hues 227° and 287°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(257, 37%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 37%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #AC9DD2; — As RGB: color: rgb(172, 157, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,37%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 37%, 72%);