HSL(257, 72%, 49%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(257,72%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 72%, 49%) color: hsl(257, 72%, 49%)
HEX #5623D7 color: #5623D7
RGB rgb(86, 35, 215) color: rgb(86, 35, 215)
CMYK cmyk(60%, 84%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(257, 84%, 84%)
HWB hwb(257 13% 16%) color: hwb(257 13% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4618 0.2437 284.47) color: oklch(0.4618 0.2437 284.47)
Lab lab(34.16 63.84 -81.88) color: lab(34.16 63.84 -81.88)
LCH lch(34.16 103.83 307.94) color: lch(34.16 103.83 307.94)

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 8.02:1
vs Black 2.62:1

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)

#403FAB — rgb(64, 63, 171)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4347A1 — rgb(67, 71, 161)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#538982 — rgb(83, 137, 130)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 72%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(257, 72%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 72%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 72%, 69%), hsl(257, 72%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 72%, 49%), hsl(257, 72%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #5623D7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,72%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 72%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 72%, 49%);

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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, 72%, 49%)?

HEX: #5623D7 | RGB: rgb(86, 35, 215) | CMYK: 60%, 84%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 257°, 84%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5623D7?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 72%, 49%). 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, 72%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 72%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #5623D7; — As RGB: color: rgb(86, 35, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,72%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 72%, 49%);