HSL(260, 40%, 53%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(260,40%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(260, 40%, 53%) color: hsl(260, 40%, 53%)
HEX #7757B7 color: #7757B7
RGB rgb(119, 87, 183) color: rgb(119, 87, 183)
CMYK cmyk(35%, 52%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(260, 52%, 72%)
HWB hwb(260 35% 28%) color: hwb(260 35% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5355 0.1465 296.51) color: oklch(0.5355 0.1465 296.51)
Lab lab(44.46 34.61 -46.37) color: lab(44.46 34.61 -46.37)
LCH lch(44.46 57.86 306.74) color: lch(44.46 57.86 306.74)

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 5.48:1
vs Black 3.83:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6969A0 — rgb(105, 105, 160)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6B6D9A — rgb(107, 109, 154)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#758D89 — rgb(117, 141, 137)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(260, 40%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(260, 40%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(260, 40%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(260, 40%, 73%), hsl(260, 40%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(260, 40%, 53%), hsl(260, 40%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #7757B7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(260,40%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(260, 40%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(260, 40%, 53%);

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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(260, 40%, 53%)?

HEX: #7757B7 | RGB: rgb(119, 87, 183) | CMYK: 35%, 52%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 260°, 52%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7757B7?

The complementary color is HSL(80, 40%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 260°, 20°, and 140°. For analogous combinations, try hues 230° and 290°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(260, 40%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(260, 40%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #7757B7; — As RGB: color: rgb(119, 87, 183); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(260,40%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(260, 40%, 53%);