HSL(256, 72%, 41%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(256,72%,41%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(256, 72%, 41%) color: hsl(256, 72%, 41%)
HEX #451DB4 color: #451DB4
RGB rgb(69, 29, 180) color: rgb(69, 29, 180)
CMYK cmyk(62%, 84%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(256, 84%, 71%)
HWB hwb(256 11% 29%) color: hwb(256 11% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4042 0.2126 283.58) color: oklch(0.4042 0.2126 283.58)
Lab lab(27.95 55.18 -71.68) color: lab(27.95 55.18 -71.68)
LCH lch(27.95 90.46 307.59) color: lch(27.95 90.46 307.59)

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 10.06:1
vs Black 2.09:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#34338F — rgb(52, 51, 143)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#363987 — rgb(54, 57, 135)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#43736C — rgb(67, 115, 108)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(256, 72%, 41%);

text

color: hsl(256, 72%, 41%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(256, 72%, 41%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 72%, 61%), hsl(256, 72%, 41%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 72%, 41%), hsl(256, 72%, 21%))

hex

background-color: #451DB4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(256,72%,41%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(256, 72%, 41%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(256, 72%, 41%);

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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, 72%, 41%)?

HEX: #451DB4 | RGB: rgb(69, 29, 180) | CMYK: 62%, 84%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 256°, 84%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #451DB4?

The complementary color is HSL(76, 72%, 41%). 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, 72%, 41%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(256, 72%, 41%); — As HEX: color: #451DB4; — As RGB: color: rgb(69, 29, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(256,72%,41%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(256, 72%, 41%);