HSL(255, 80%, 56%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(255,80%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(255, 80%, 56%) color: hsl(255, 80%, 56%)
HEX #6235E9 color: #6235E9
RGB rgb(98, 53, 233) color: rgb(98, 53, 233)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 77%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(255, 77%, 91%)
HWB hwb(255 21% 9%) color: hwb(255 21% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5077 0.2478 284.82) color: oklch(0.5077 0.2478 284.82)
Lab lab(39.62 62.59 -83.13) color: lab(39.62 62.59 -83.13)
LCH lch(39.62 104.06 306.98) color: lch(39.62 104.06 306.98)

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 6.55:1
vs Black 3.21:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4F4EBD — rgb(79, 78, 189)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5155B3 — rgb(81, 85, 179)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#609B94 — rgb(96, 155, 148)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(255, 80%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(255, 80%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(255, 80%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 80%, 76%), hsl(255, 80%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 80%, 56%), hsl(255, 80%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #6235E9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(255,80%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(255, 80%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(255, 80%, 56%);

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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(255, 80%, 56%)?

HEX: #6235E9 | RGB: rgb(98, 53, 233) | CMYK: 58%, 77%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 255°, 77%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6235E9?

The complementary color is HSL(75, 80%, 56%). 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, 80%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(255, 80%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #6235E9; — As RGB: color: rgb(98, 53, 233); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(255,80%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(255, 80%, 56%);