HSL(269, 80%, 56%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(269,80%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(269, 80%, 56%) | color: hsl(269, 80%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #8C35E9 | color: #8C35E9 | |
| RGB | rgb(140, 53, 233) | color: rgb(140, 53, 233) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 77%, 0%, 9%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(269, 77%, 91%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(269 21% 9%) | color: hwb(269 21% 9%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5504 0.2486 299.92) | color: oklch(0.5504 0.2486 299.92) | |
| Lab | lab(44.24 68.19 -75.37) | color: lab(44.24 68.19 -75.37) | |
| LCH | lch(44.24 101.64 312.14) | color: lch(44.24 101.64 312.14) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#6666BD — rgb(102, 102, 189)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6B72B3 — rgb(107, 114, 179)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#889B94 — rgb(136, 155, 148)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(269, 80%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(269, 80%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(269, 80%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(269, 80%, 76%), hsl(269, 80%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(269, 80%, 56%), hsl(269, 80%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #8C35E9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(269,80%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(269, 80%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(269, 80%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(269, 80%, 56%)?
HEX: #8C35E9 | RGB: rgb(140, 53, 233) | CMYK: 40%, 77%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 269°, 77%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8C35E9?
The complementary color is HSL(89, 80%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 269°, 29°, and 149°. For analogous combinations, try hues 239° and 299°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(269, 80%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(269, 80%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #8C35E9; — As RGB: color: rgb(140, 53, 233); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(269,80%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(269, 80%, 56%);