HSL(273, 50%, 50%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(273,50%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(273, 50%, 50%) color: hsl(273, 50%, 50%)
HEX #8640BF color: #8640BF
RGB rgb(134, 64, 191) color: rgb(134, 64, 191)
CMYK cmyk(30%, 66%, 0%, 25%)
HSV hsv(273, 66%, 75%)
HWB hwb(273 26% 25%) color: hwb(273 26% 25%)
OKLCH oklch(0.523 0.1926 306.09) color: oklch(0.523 0.1926 306.09)
Lab lab(42 52.61 -54.91) color: lab(42 52.61 -54.91)
LCH lch(42 76.05 313.77) color: lch(42 76.05 313.77)

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 6:1
vs Black 3.5:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6867A0 — rgb(104, 103, 160)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6C7199 — rgb(108, 113, 153)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#838883 — rgb(131, 136, 131)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(273, 50%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(273, 50%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(273, 50%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 50%, 70%), hsl(273, 50%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 50%, 50%), hsl(273, 50%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #8640BF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(273,50%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 50%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(273, 50%, 50%);

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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(273, 50%, 50%)?

HEX: #8640BF | RGB: rgb(134, 64, 191) | CMYK: 30%, 66%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 273°, 66%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8640BF?

The complementary color is HSL(93, 50%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 273°, 33°, and 153°. For analogous combinations, try hues 243° and 303°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(273, 50%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(273, 50%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #8640BF; — As RGB: color: rgb(134, 64, 191); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,50%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 50%, 50%);