HSL(279, 60%, 76%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,60%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 60%, 76%) color: hsl(279, 60%, 76%)
HEX #CD9DE7 color: #CD9DE7
RGB rgb(205, 157, 231) color: rgb(205, 157, 231)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 32%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(279, 32%, 91%)
HWB hwb(279 62% 9%) color: hwb(279 62% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7663 0.115 313.31) color: oklch(0.7663 0.115 313.31)
Lab lab(71.46 31.04 -30.53) color: lab(71.46 31.04 -30.53)
LCH lch(71.46 43.54 315.47) color: lch(71.46 43.54 315.47)

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 2.19:1
vs Black 9.57:1

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)

#B8B8D5 — rgb(184, 184, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBBFD1 — rgb(187, 191, 209)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CBC7C4 — rgb(203, 199, 196)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 60%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(279, 60%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 60%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 60%, 96%), hsl(279, 60%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 60%, 76%), hsl(279, 60%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #CD9DE7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,60%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 60%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 60%, 76%);

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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, 60%, 76%)?

HEX: #CD9DE7 | RGB: rgb(205, 157, 231) | CMYK: 11%, 32%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 279°, 32%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CD9DE7?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 60%, 76%). 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, 60%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 60%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #CD9DE7; — As RGB: color: rgb(205, 157, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,60%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 60%, 76%);