HSL(257, 80%, 50%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(257,80%,50%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(257, 80%, 50%) | color: hsl(257, 80%, 50%) | |
| HEX | #531AE6 | color: #531AE6 | |
| RGB | rgb(83, 26, 230) | color: rgb(83, 26, 230) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 89%, 0%, 10%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(257, 89%, 90%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(257 10% 10%) | color: hwb(257 10% 10%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4688 0.2646 281.76) | color: oklch(0.4688 0.2646 281.76) | |
| Lab | lab(34.58 70.26 -89.81) | color: lab(34.58 70.26 -89.81) | |
| LCH | lch(34.58 114.03 308.04) | color: lch(34.58 114.03 308.04) |
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)
#3A3AB5 — rgb(58, 58, 181)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3E42A9 — rgb(62, 66, 169)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#508E85 — rgb(80, 142, 133)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(257, 80%, 50%);
text
color: hsl(257, 80%, 50%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(257, 80%, 50%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 80%, 70%), hsl(257, 80%, 50%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 80%, 50%), hsl(257, 80%, 30%))
hex
background-color: #531AE6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(257,80%,50%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 80%, 50%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(257, 80%, 50%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 80%, 50%)?
HEX: #531AE6 | RGB: rgb(83, 26, 230) | CMYK: 64%, 89%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 257°, 89%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #531AE6?
The complementary color is HSL(77, 80%, 50%). 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, 80%, 50%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(257, 80%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #531AE6; — As RGB: color: rgb(83, 26, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,80%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 80%, 50%);