HSL(256, 20%, 76%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(256,20%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(256, 20%, 76%) color: hsl(256, 20%, 76%)
HEX #BCB6CE color: #BCB6CE
RGB rgb(188, 182, 206) color: rgb(188, 182, 206)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 12%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(255, 12%, 81%)
HWB hwb(255 71% 19%) color: hwb(255 71% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7888 0.0342 297.05) color: oklch(0.7888 0.0342 297.05)
Lab lab(75.2 6.72 -11.33) color: lab(75.2 6.72 -11.33)
LCH lch(75.2 13.17 300.67) color: lch(75.2 13.17 300.67)

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 1.96:1
vs Black 10.72:1

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)

#B9B9C8 — rgb(185, 185, 200)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BABAC7 — rgb(186, 186, 199)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BCC4C3 — rgb(188, 196, 195)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(256, 20%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(256, 20%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(256, 20%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 20%, 96%), hsl(256, 20%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 20%, 76%), hsl(256, 20%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #BCB6CE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(256,20%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(256, 20%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(256, 20%, 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(256, 20%, 76%)?

HEX: #BCB6CE | RGB: rgb(188, 182, 206) | CMYK: 9%, 12%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 255°, 12%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BCB6CE?

The complementary color is HSL(76, 20%, 76%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 256°, 16°, and 136°. For analogous combinations, try hues 226° and 286°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(256, 20%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(256, 20%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #BCB6CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 182, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(256,20%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(256, 20%, 76%);