HSL(272, 35%, 70%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(272,35%,70%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(272, 35%, 70%) | color: hsl(272, 35%, 70%) | |
| HEX | #B498CD | color: #B498CD | |
| RGB | rgb(180, 152, 205) | color: rgb(180, 152, 205) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 26%, 0%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 26%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 59% 20%) | color: hwb(272 59% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.723 0.0813 308.45) | color: oklch(0.723 0.0813 308.45) | |
| Lab | lab(66.95 20.45 -23.32) | color: lab(66.95 20.45 -23.32) | |
| LCH | lch(66.95 31.02 311.25) | color: lch(66.95 31.02 311.25) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#A8A8C0 — rgb(168, 168, 192)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#AAACBD — rgb(170, 172, 189)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B3B6B4 — rgb(179, 182, 180)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(272, 35%, 70%);
text
color: hsl(272, 35%, 70%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(272, 35%, 70%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 35%, 90%), hsl(272, 35%, 70%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 35%, 70%), hsl(272, 35%, 50%))
hex
background-color: #B498CD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(272,35%,70%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 35%, 70%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(272, 35%, 70%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(272, 35%, 70%)?
HEX: #B498CD | RGB: rgb(180, 152, 205) | CMYK: 12%, 26%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 272°, 26%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B498CD?
The complementary color is HSL(92, 35%, 70%). 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, 35%, 70%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(272, 35%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #B498CD; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 152, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,35%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 35%, 70%);