HSL(272, 100%, 80%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,100%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 100%, 80%) color: hsl(272, 100%, 80%)
HEX #CF99FF color: #CF99FF
RGB rgb(207, 153, 255) color: rgb(207, 153, 255)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(272, 40%, 100%)
HWB hwb(272 60% 0%) color: hwb(272 60% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.772 0.1511 307.57) color: oklch(0.772 0.1511 307.57)
Lab lab(71.74 38.91 -43.16) color: lab(71.74 38.91 -43.16)
LCH lch(71.74 58.11 312.04) color: lch(71.74 58.11 312.04)

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 2.18:1
vs Black 9.65:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B8B7E6 — rgb(184, 183, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBBFE0 — rgb(187, 191, 224)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CCD3CF — rgb(204, 211, 207)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 100%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(272, 100%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 100%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 100%, 100%), hsl(272, 100%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 100%, 80%), hsl(272, 100%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #CF99FF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,100%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 100%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 100%, 80%);

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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(272, 100%, 80%)?

HEX: #CF99FF | RGB: rgb(207, 153, 255) | CMYK: 19%, 40%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 272°, 40%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CF99FF?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 100%, 80%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 272°, 32°, and 152°. For analogous combinations, try hues 242° and 302°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(272, 100%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 100%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #CF99FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(207, 153, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,100%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 100%, 80%);