HSL(257, 55%, 62%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(257,55%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 55%, 62%) color: hsl(257, 55%, 62%)
HEX #8769D3 color: #8769D3
RGB rgb(135, 105, 211) color: rgb(135, 105, 211)
CMYK cmyk(36%, 50%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(257, 50%, 83%)
HWB hwb(257 42% 17%) color: hwb(257 42% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.599 0.1572 294.2) color: oklch(0.599 0.1572 294.2)
Lab lab(51.79 35.67 -50.71) color: lab(51.79 35.67 -50.71)
LCH lch(51.79 62 305.12) color: lch(51.79 62 305.12)

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 4.21:1
vs Black 4.99:1

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)

#7A7AB9 — rgb(122, 122, 185)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7C7EB3 — rgb(124, 126, 179)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#86A5A1 — rgb(134, 165, 161)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 55%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(257, 55%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 55%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 55%, 82%), hsl(257, 55%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 55%, 62%), hsl(257, 55%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #8769D3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,55%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 55%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 55%, 62%);

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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(257, 55%, 62%)?

HEX: #8769D3 | RGB: rgb(135, 105, 211) | CMYK: 36%, 50%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 257°, 50%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8769D3?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 55%, 62%). 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, 55%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 55%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #8769D3; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 105, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,55%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 55%, 62%);