HSL(272, 78%, 42%)
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%,42%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(272, 78%, 42%) | color: hsl(272, 78%, 42%) | |
| HEX | #7118BF | color: #7118BF | |
| RGB | rgb(113, 24, 191) | color: rgb(113, 24, 191) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 87%, 0%, 25%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 87%, 75%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 10% 25%) | color: hwb(272 10% 25%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4596 0.2279 300.91) | color: oklch(0.4596 0.2279 300.91) | |
| Lab | lab(33.83 64.37 -68.33) | color: lab(33.83 64.37 -68.33) | |
| LCH | lch(33.83 93.87 313.29) | color: lch(33.83 93.87 313.29) |
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)
#4A4A97 — rgb(74, 74, 151)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#50568D — rgb(80, 86, 141)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6D7770 — rgb(109, 119, 112)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(272, 78%, 42%);
text
color: hsl(272, 78%, 42%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(272, 78%, 42%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 78%, 62%), hsl(272, 78%, 42%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 78%, 42%), hsl(272, 78%, 22%))
hex
background-color: #7118BF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(272,78%,42%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 78%, 42%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(272, 78%, 42%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(272, 78%, 42%)?
HEX: #7118BF | RGB: rgb(113, 24, 191) | CMYK: 41%, 87%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 272°, 87%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7118BF?
The complementary color is HSL(92, 78%, 42%). 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%, 42%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(272, 78%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #7118BF; — As RGB: color: rgb(113, 24, 191); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,78%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 78%, 42%);