HSL(257, 75%, 42%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(257,75%,42%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(257, 75%, 42%) | color: hsl(257, 75%, 42%) | |
| HEX | #481BBB | color: #481BBB | |
| RGB | rgb(72, 27, 187) | color: rgb(72, 27, 187) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 86%, 0%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(257, 86%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(257 10% 27%) | color: hwb(257 10% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4128 0.2211 283.86) | color: oklch(0.4128 0.2211 283.86) | |
| Lab | lab(28.77 58.08 -74.47) | color: lab(28.77 58.08 -74.47) | |
| LCH | lch(28.77 94.44 307.95) | color: lch(28.77 94.44 307.95) |
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)
#353494 — rgb(53, 52, 148)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#373B8B — rgb(55, 59, 139)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#46766F — rgb(70, 118, 111)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(257, 75%, 42%);
text
color: hsl(257, 75%, 42%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(257, 75%, 42%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 75%, 62%), hsl(257, 75%, 42%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 75%, 42%), hsl(257, 75%, 22%))
hex
background-color: #481BBB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(257,75%,42%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 75%, 42%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(257, 75%, 42%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 75%, 42%)?
HEX: #481BBB | RGB: rgb(72, 27, 187) | CMYK: 61%, 86%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 257°, 86%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #481BBB?
The complementary color is HSL(77, 75%, 42%). 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, 75%, 42%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(257, 75%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #481BBB; — As RGB: color: rgb(72, 27, 187); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,75%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 75%, 42%);