HSL(257, 23%, 40%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(257,23%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(257, 23%, 40%) | color: hsl(257, 23%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #5C4F7D | color: #5C4F7D | |
| RGB | rgb(92, 79, 125) | color: rgb(92, 79, 125) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 37%, 0%, 51%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(257, 37%, 49%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(257 31% 51%) | color: hwb(257 31% 51%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4602 0.0747 296.34) | color: oklch(0.4602 0.0747 296.34) | |
| Lab | lab(36.65 16.08 -24.1) | color: lab(36.65 16.08 -24.1) | |
| LCH | lch(36.65 28.97 303.71) | color: lch(36.65 28.97 303.71) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#565672 — rgb(86, 86, 114)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#57586F — rgb(87, 88, 111)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5B6967 — rgb(91, 105, 103)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(257, 23%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(257, 23%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(257, 23%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 23%, 60%), hsl(257, 23%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 23%, 40%), hsl(257, 23%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #5C4F7D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(257,23%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 23%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(257, 23%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 23%, 40%)?
HEX: #5C4F7D | RGB: rgb(92, 79, 125) | CMYK: 26%, 37%, 0%, 51% | HSV: 257°, 37%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5C4F7D?
The complementary color is HSL(77, 23%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 257°, 17°, and 137°. For analogous combinations, try hues 227° and 287°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(257, 23%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(257, 23%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #5C4F7D; — As RGB: color: rgb(92, 79, 125); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,23%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 23%, 40%);