HSL(257, 97%, 27%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(257,97%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 97%, 27%) color: hsl(257, 97%, 27%)
HEX #280288 color: #280288
RGB rgb(40, 2, 136) color: rgb(40, 2, 136)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 99%, 0%, 47%)
HSV hsv(257, 99%, 53%)
HWB hwb(257 1% 47%) color: hwb(257 1% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3068 0.1847 279.16) color: oklch(0.3068 0.1847 279.16)
Lab lab(16.85 49.89 -63.23) color: lab(16.85 49.89 -63.23)
LCH lch(16.85 80.54 308.27) color: lch(16.85 80.54 308.27)

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 14.44:1
vs Black 1.45:1

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)

#181768 — rgb(24, 23, 104)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1A1D60 — rgb(26, 29, 96)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#264E48 — rgb(38, 78, 72)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 97%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(257, 97%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 97%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 97%, 47%), hsl(257, 97%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 97%, 27%), hsl(257, 97%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #280288;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,97%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 97%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 97%, 27%);

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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, 97%, 27%)?

HEX: #280288 | RGB: rgb(40, 2, 136) | CMYK: 71%, 99%, 0%, 47% | HSV: 257°, 99%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #280288?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 97%, 27%). 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, 97%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 97%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #280288; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 2, 136); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,97%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 97%, 27%);