HSL(273, 60%, 68%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(273,60%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(273, 60%, 68%) color: hsl(273, 60%, 68%)
HEX #B27CDE color: #B27CDE
RGB rgb(178, 124, 222) color: rgb(178, 124, 222)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 44%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(273, 44%, 87%)
HWB hwb(273 49% 13%) color: hwb(273 49% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6791 0.1496 308.3) color: oklch(0.6791 0.1496 308.3)
Lab lab(60.92 39.21 -42.17) color: lab(60.92 39.21 -42.17)
LCH lch(60.92 57.58 312.92) color: lch(60.92 57.58 312.92)

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 3.07:1
vs Black 6.83:1

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)

#9B9AC6 — rgb(155, 154, 198)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9EA2C1 — rgb(158, 162, 193)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AFB4AF — rgb(175, 180, 175)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(273, 60%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(273, 60%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(273, 60%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 60%, 88%), hsl(273, 60%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 60%, 68%), hsl(273, 60%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #B27CDE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(273,60%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 60%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(273, 60%, 68%);

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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, 60%, 68%)?

HEX: #B27CDE | RGB: rgb(178, 124, 222) | CMYK: 20%, 44%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 273°, 44%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B27CDE?

The complementary color is HSL(93, 60%, 68%). 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, 60%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(273, 60%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #B27CDE; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 124, 222); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,60%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 60%, 68%);