HSL(268, 70%, 61%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(268,70%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(268, 70%, 61%) color: hsl(268, 70%, 61%)
HEX #9756E1 color: #9756E1
RGB rgb(151, 86, 225) color: rgb(151, 86, 225)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 62%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(268, 62%, 88%)
HWB hwb(268 33% 12%) color: hwb(268 33% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5946 0.204 302.07) color: oklch(0.5946 0.204 302.07)
Lab lab(50.3 53.43 -60.94) color: lab(50.3 53.43 -60.94)
LCH lch(50.3 81.05 311.24) color: lch(50.3 81.05 311.24)

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 4.44:1
vs Black 4.73:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7B7ABF — rgb(123, 122, 191)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7F84B7 — rgb(127, 132, 183)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#94A59F — rgb(148, 165, 159)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(268, 70%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(268, 70%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(268, 70%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(268, 70%, 81%), hsl(268, 70%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(268, 70%, 61%), hsl(268, 70%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #9756E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(268,70%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(268, 70%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(268, 70%, 61%);

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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(268, 70%, 61%)?

HEX: #9756E1 | RGB: rgb(151, 86, 225) | CMYK: 33%, 62%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 268°, 62%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9756E1?

The complementary color is HSL(88, 70%, 61%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 268°, 28°, and 148°. For analogous combinations, try hues 238° and 298°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(268, 70%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(268, 70%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #9756E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(151, 86, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(268,70%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(268, 70%, 61%);