HSL(274, 40%, 72%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(274,40%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(274, 40%, 72%) | color: hsl(274, 40%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #BB9BD4 | color: #BB9BD4 | |
| RGB | rgb(187, 155, 212) | color: rgb(187, 155, 212) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 27%, 0%, 17%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(274, 27%, 83%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(274 61% 17%) | color: hwb(274 61% 17%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7379 0.0876 309.82) | color: oklch(0.7379 0.0876 309.82) | |
| Lab | lab(68.58 22.51 -24.65) | color: lab(68.58 22.51 -24.65) | |
| LCH | lch(68.58 33.38 312.4) | color: lch(68.58 33.38 312.4) |
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)
#ADADC6 — rgb(173, 173, 198)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#AFB1C3 — rgb(175, 177, 195)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B9BBB9 — rgb(185, 187, 185)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(274, 40%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(274, 40%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(274, 40%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(274, 40%, 92%), hsl(274, 40%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(274, 40%, 72%), hsl(274, 40%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #BB9BD4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(274,40%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(274, 40%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(274, 40%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(274, 40%, 72%)?
HEX: #BB9BD4 | RGB: rgb(187, 155, 212) | CMYK: 12%, 27%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 274°, 27%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BB9BD4?
The complementary color is HSL(94, 40%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 274°, 34°, and 154°. For analogous combinations, try hues 244° and 304°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(274, 40%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(274, 40%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #BB9BD4; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 155, 212); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(274,40%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(274, 40%, 72%);