HSL(280, 25%, 70%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(280,25%,70%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(280, 25%, 70%) color: hsl(280, 25%, 70%)
HEX #B99FC6 color: #B99FC6
RGB rgb(185, 159, 198) color: rgb(185, 159, 198)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 20%, 0%, 22%) —
HSV hsv(280, 20%, 78%) —
HWB hwb(280 62% 22%) color: hwb(280 62% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7382 0.0622 314.42) color: oklch(0.7382 0.0622 314.42)
Lab lab(68.89 16.74 -16.45) color: lab(68.89 16.74 -16.45)
LCH lch(68.89 23.47 315.5) color: lch(68.89 23.47 315.5)

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 2.38:1
vs Black 8.84:1

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)

#AEAEBD — rgb(174, 174, 189)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AFB1BA — rgb(175, 177, 186)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B8B5B3 — rgb(184, 181, 179)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(280, 25%, 70%);

text

color: hsl(280, 25%, 70%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(280, 25%, 70%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 25%, 90%), hsl(280, 25%, 70%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 25%, 70%), hsl(280, 25%, 50%))

hex

background-color: #B99FC6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(280,25%,70%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 25%, 70%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(280, 25%, 70%);

Related Colors

#B4AFB6

280,5,70

#BE90D5

280,45,70

#8A609F

280,25,50

#E8DFEC

280,25,90

#AF9FC6

265,25,70

#B39FC6

270,25,70

#BF9FC6

290,25,70

#C29FC6

295,25,70

Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(280, 25%, 70%)?

HEX: #B99FC6 | RGB: rgb(185, 159, 198) | CMYK: 7%, 20%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 280°, 20%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B99FC6?

The complementary color is HSL(100, 25%, 70%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 280°, 40°, and 160°. For analogous combinations, try hues 250° and 310°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(280, 25%, 70%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(280, 25%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #B99FC6; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 159, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,25%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 25%, 70%);