HSL(255, 50%, 79%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(255,50%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(255, 50%, 79%) | color: hsl(255, 50%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #BCAFE4 | color: #BCAFE4 | |
| RGB | rgb(188, 175, 228) | color: rgb(188, 175, 228) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(255, 23%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(255 69% 11%) | color: hwb(255 69% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.783 0.0756 295.85) | color: oklch(0.783 0.0756 295.85) | |
| Lab | lab(74.16 15.2 -24.88) | color: lab(74.16 15.2 -24.88) | |
| LCH | lch(74.16 29.16 301.42) | color: lch(74.16 29.16 301.42) |
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)
#B6B6D7 — rgb(182, 182, 215)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B7B8D4 — rgb(183, 184, 212)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BBCDCB — rgb(187, 205, 203)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(255, 50%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(255, 50%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(255, 50%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 50%, 99%), hsl(255, 50%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 50%, 79%), hsl(255, 50%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #BCAFE4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(255,50%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(255, 50%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(255, 50%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(255, 50%, 79%)?
HEX: #BCAFE4 | RGB: rgb(188, 175, 228) | CMYK: 18%, 23%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 255°, 23%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BCAFE4?
The complementary color is HSL(75, 50%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 255°, 15°, and 135°. For analogous combinations, try hues 225° and 285°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(255, 50%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(255, 50%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #BCAFE4; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 175, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(255,50%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(255, 50%, 79%);