HSL(257, 37%, 83%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(257,37%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 37%, 83%) color: hsl(257, 37%, 83%)
HEX #CDC4E4 color: #CDC4E4
RGB rgb(205, 196, 228) color: rgb(205, 196, 228)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 14%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(257, 14%, 89%)
HWB hwb(257 77% 11%) color: hwb(257 77% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8377 0.0451 298.28) color: oklch(0.8377 0.0451 298.28)
Lab lab(80.77 9.2 -14.73) color: lab(80.77 9.2 -14.73)
LCH lch(80.77 17.37 301.99) color: lch(80.77 17.37 301.99)

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 1.67:1
vs Black 12.61:1

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)

#C9C9DC — rgb(201, 201, 220)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CACADA — rgb(202, 202, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CDD6D5 — rgb(205, 214, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 37%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(257, 37%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 37%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 37%, 100%), hsl(257, 37%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 37%, 83%), hsl(257, 37%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #CDC4E4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,37%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 37%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 37%, 83%);

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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(257, 37%, 83%)?

HEX: #CDC4E4 | RGB: rgb(205, 196, 228) | CMYK: 10%, 14%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 257°, 14%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CDC4E4?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 37%, 83%). 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, 37%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 37%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #CDC4E4; — As RGB: color: rgb(205, 196, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,37%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 37%, 83%);