HSL(261, 100%, 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(261,100%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(261, 100%, 38%) color: hsl(261, 100%, 38%)
HEX #4400C2 color: #4400C2
RGB rgb(68, 0, 194) color: rgb(68, 0, 194)
CMYK cmyk(65%, 100%, 0%, 24%)
HSV hsv(261, 100%, 76%)
HWB hwb(261 0% 24%) color: hwb(261 0% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4029 0.24 282.16) color: oklch(0.4029 0.24 282.16)
Lab lab(27.08 65.95 -81.43) color: lab(27.08 65.95 -81.43)
LCH lch(27.08 104.79 309) color: lch(27.08 104.79 309)

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 10.37:1
vs Black 2.02:1

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)

#272693 — rgb(39, 38, 147)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2B3088 — rgb(43, 48, 136)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#416E66 — rgb(65, 110, 102)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(261, 100%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(261, 100%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(261, 100%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 58%), hsl(261, 100%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 38%), hsl(261, 100%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #4400C2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(261,100%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 100%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 38%);

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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(261, 100%, 38%)?

HEX: #4400C2 | RGB: rgb(68, 0, 194) | CMYK: 65%, 100%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 261°, 100%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4400C2?

The complementary color is HSL(81, 100%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 261°, 21°, and 141°. For analogous combinations, try hues 231° and 291°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(261, 100%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(261, 100%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #4400C2; — As RGB: color: rgb(68, 0, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,100%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 38%);