HSL(257, 57%, 20%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(257,57%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 57%, 20%) color: hsl(257, 57%, 20%)
HEX #261650 color: #261650
RGB rgb(38, 22, 80) color: rgb(38, 22, 80)
CMYK cmyk(53%, 73%, 0%, 69%)
HSV hsv(257, 73%, 31%)
HWB hwb(257 8% 69%) color: hwb(257 8% 69%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2606 0.1005 290.36) color: oklch(0.2606 0.1005 290.36)
Lab lab(13.02 24.3 -32.88) color: lab(13.02 24.3 -32.88)
LCH lch(13.02 40.89 306.47) color: lch(13.02 40.89 306.47)

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 15.99:1
vs Black 1.31:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#1F1F42 — rgb(31, 31, 66)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#20213F — rgb(32, 33, 63)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#253734 — rgb(37, 55, 52)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 57%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(257, 57%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 57%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 57%, 40%), hsl(257, 57%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 57%, 20%), hsl(257, 57%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #261650;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,57%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 57%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 57%, 20%);

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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, 57%, 20%)?

HEX: #261650 | RGB: rgb(38, 22, 80) | CMYK: 53%, 73%, 0%, 69% | HSV: 257°, 73%, 31%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #261650?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 57%, 20%). 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, 57%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 57%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #261650; — As RGB: color: rgb(38, 22, 80); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,57%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 57%, 20%);