HSL(279, 29%, 74%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,29%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 29%, 74%) color: hsl(279, 29%, 74%)
HEX #C2A9D0 color: #C2A9D0
RGB rgb(194, 169, 208) color: rgb(194, 169, 208)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 19%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(278, 19%, 82%)
HWB hwb(278 66% 18%) color: hwb(278 66% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7691 0.0611 313.43) color: oklch(0.7691 0.0611 313.43)
Lab lab(72.49 16.23 -16.44) color: lab(72.49 16.23 -16.44)
LCH lch(72.49 23.1 314.63) color: lch(72.49 23.1 314.63)

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 2.13:1
vs Black 9.88:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B7B7C7 — rgb(183, 183, 199)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B9BBC4 — rgb(185, 187, 196)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C1BFBD — rgb(193, 191, 189)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 29%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(279, 29%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 29%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 29%, 94%), hsl(279, 29%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 29%, 74%), hsl(279, 29%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #C2A9D0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,29%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 29%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 29%, 74%);

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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(279, 29%, 74%)?

HEX: #C2A9D0 | RGB: rgb(194, 169, 208) | CMYK: 7%, 19%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 278°, 19%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C2A9D0?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 29%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 279°, 39°, and 159°. For analogous combinations, try hues 249° and 309°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(279, 29%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 29%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #C2A9D0; — As RGB: color: rgb(194, 169, 208); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,29%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 29%, 74%);