HSL(279, 40%, 96%)

Very Light Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Light Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,40%,96%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 40%, 96%) color: hsl(279, 40%, 96%)
HEX #F6F1F9 color: #F6F1F9
RGB rgb(246, 241, 249) color: rgb(246, 241, 249)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(278, 3%, 98%)
HWB hwb(278 95% 2%) color: hwb(278 95% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9643 0.0118 313.22) color: oklch(0.9643 0.0118 313.22)
Lab lab(95.72 3.08 -3.25) color: lab(95.72 3.08 -3.25)
LCH lch(95.72 4.48 313.46) color: lch(95.72 4.48 313.46)

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 1.11:1
vs Black 18.87:1

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)

#F4F4F7 — rgb(244, 244, 247)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#F4F5F7 — rgb(244, 245, 247)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F6F6F5 — rgb(246, 246, 245)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 40%, 96%);

text

color: hsl(279, 40%, 96%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 40%, 96%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 40%, 100%), hsl(279, 40%, 96%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 40%, 96%), hsl(279, 40%, 76%))

hex

background-color: #F6F1F9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,40%,96%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 40%, 96%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 40%, 96%);

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Use Cases for Very Light Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(279, 40%, 96%)?

HEX: #F6F1F9 | RGB: rgb(246, 241, 249) | CMYK: 1%, 3%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 278°, 3%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #F6F1F9?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 40%, 96%). 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, 40%, 96%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 40%, 96%); — As HEX: color: #F6F1F9; — As RGB: color: rgb(246, 241, 249); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,40%,96%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 40%, 96%);