HSL(272, 78%, 34%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(272,78%,34%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(272, 78%, 34%) | color: hsl(272, 78%, 34%) | |
| HEX | #5B139A | color: #5B139A | |
| RGB | rgb(91, 19, 154) | color: rgb(91, 19, 154) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 88%, 0%, 40%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 88%, 60%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 7% 40%) | color: hwb(272 7% 40%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3943 0.1932 301.25) | color: oklch(0.3943 0.1932 301.25) | |
| Lab | lab(26.8 54.5 -57.76) | color: lab(26.8 54.5 -57.76) | |
| LCH | lch(26.8 79.41 313.34) | color: lch(26.8 79.41 313.34) |
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)
#3C3B79 — rgb(60, 59, 121)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#404572 — rgb(64, 69, 114)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#57605A — rgb(87, 96, 90)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(272, 78%, 34%);
text
color: hsl(272, 78%, 34%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(272, 78%, 34%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 78%, 54%), hsl(272, 78%, 34%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 78%, 34%), hsl(272, 78%, 14%))
hex
background-color: #5B139A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(272,78%,34%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 78%, 34%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(272, 78%, 34%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(272, 78%, 34%)?
HEX: #5B139A | RGB: rgb(91, 19, 154) | CMYK: 41%, 88%, 0%, 40% | HSV: 272°, 88%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5B139A?
The complementary color is HSL(92, 78%, 34%). 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, 78%, 34%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(272, 78%, 34%); — As HEX: color: #5B139A; — As RGB: color: rgb(91, 19, 154); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,78%,34%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 78%, 34%);