HSL(272, 20%, 57%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,20%,57%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 20%, 57%) color: hsl(272, 20%, 57%)
HEX #937BA7 color: #937BA7
RGB rgb(147, 123, 167) color: rgb(147, 123, 167)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 26%, 0%, 35%)
HSV hsv(273, 26%, 65%)
HWB hwb(273 48% 35%) color: hwb(273 48% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6211 0.0704 309.18) color: oklch(0.6211 0.0704 309.18)
Lab lab(55.24 17.9 -20) color: lab(55.24 17.9 -20)
LCH lch(55.24 26.84 311.83) color: lch(55.24 26.84 311.83)

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 3.73:1
vs Black 5.63:1

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)

#89889C — rgb(137, 136, 156)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8A8C9A — rgb(138, 140, 154)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#929492 — rgb(146, 148, 146)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 20%, 57%);

text

color: hsl(272, 20%, 57%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 20%, 57%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 20%, 77%), hsl(272, 20%, 57%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 20%, 57%), hsl(272, 20%, 37%))

hex

background-color: #937BA7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,20%,57%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 20%, 57%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 20%, 57%);

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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, 20%, 57%)?

HEX: #937BA7 | RGB: rgb(147, 123, 167) | CMYK: 12%, 26%, 0%, 35% | HSV: 273°, 26%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #937BA7?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 20%, 57%). 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, 20%, 57%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 20%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #937BA7; — As RGB: color: rgb(147, 123, 167); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,20%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 20%, 57%);