HSL(257, 42%, 56%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(257,42%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(257, 42%, 56%) | color: hsl(257, 42%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #7A60BE | color: #7A60BE | |
| RGB | rgb(122, 96, 190) | color: rgb(122, 96, 190) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 49%, 0%, 25%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(257, 49%, 75%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(257 38% 25%) | color: hwb(257 38% 25%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5584 0.1421 294.06) | color: oklch(0.5584 0.1421 294.06) | |
| Lab | lab(47.26 31.97 -45.95) | color: lab(47.26 31.97 -45.95) | |
| LCH | lch(47.26 55.98 304.83) | color: lch(47.26 55.98 304.83) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#6F6FA7 — rgb(111, 111, 167)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7072A2 — rgb(112, 114, 162)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#799591 — rgb(121, 149, 145)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(257, 42%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(257, 42%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(257, 42%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 42%, 76%), hsl(257, 42%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 42%, 56%), hsl(257, 42%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #7A60BE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(257,42%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 42%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(257, 42%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 42%, 56%)?
HEX: #7A60BE | RGB: rgb(122, 96, 190) | CMYK: 36%, 49%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 257°, 49%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7A60BE?
The complementary color is HSL(77, 42%, 56%). 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, 42%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(257, 42%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #7A60BE; — As RGB: color: rgb(122, 96, 190); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,42%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 42%, 56%);