HSL(259, 20%, 38%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(259,20%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(259, 20%, 38%) color: hsl(259, 20%, 38%)
HEX #5A4E74 color: #5A4E74
RGB rgb(90, 78, 116) color: rgb(90, 78, 116)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 33%, 0%, 55%) —
HSV hsv(259, 33%, 45%) —
HWB hwb(259 30% 55%) color: hwb(259 30% 55%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4515 0.0625 298.37) color: oklch(0.4515 0.0625 298.37)
Lab lab(35.76 13.67 -19.92) color: lab(35.76 13.67 -19.92)
LCH lch(35.76 24.16 304.46) color: lch(35.76 24.16 304.46)

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 7.56:1
vs Black 2.78:1

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)

#55556B — rgb(85, 85, 107)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#565669 — rgb(86, 86, 105)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#596462 — rgb(89, 100, 98)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(259, 20%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(259, 20%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(259, 20%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 20%, 58%), hsl(259, 20%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 20%, 38%), hsl(259, 20%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #5A4E74;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(259,20%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(259, 20%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(259, 20%, 38%);

Related Colors

#616161

259,0,38

#533A88

259,40,38

#2B2537

259,20,18

#8C7EA9

259,20,58

#504E74

244,20,38

#534E74

249,20,38

#604E74

269,20,38

#634E74

274,20,38

Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(259, 20%, 38%)?

HEX: #5A4E74 | RGB: rgb(90, 78, 116) | CMYK: 22%, 33%, 0%, 55% | HSV: 259°, 33%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5A4E74?

The complementary color is HSL(79, 20%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 259°, 19°, and 139°. For analogous combinations, try hues 229° and 289°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(259, 20%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(259, 20%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #5A4E74; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 78, 116); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(259,20%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(259, 20%, 38%);