HSL(257, 40%, 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(257,40%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(257, 40%, 56%) | color: hsl(257, 40%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #7B62BC | color: #7B62BC | |
| RGB | rgb(123, 98, 188) | color: rgb(123, 98, 188) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 48%, 0%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(257, 48%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(257 38% 26%) | color: hwb(257 38% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5617 0.1364 294.39) | color: oklch(0.5617 0.1364 294.39) | |
| Lab | lab(47.72 30.51 -44.05) | color: lab(47.72 30.51 -44.05) | |
| LCH | lch(47.72 53.58 304.71) | color: lch(47.72 53.58 304.71) |
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)
#7070A6 — rgb(112, 112, 166)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7274A1 — rgb(114, 116, 161)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7A9591 — rgb(122, 149, 145)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(257, 40%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(257, 40%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(257, 40%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 40%, 76%), hsl(257, 40%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 40%, 56%), hsl(257, 40%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #7B62BC;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(257,40%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 40%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(257, 40%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 40%, 56%)?
HEX: #7B62BC | RGB: rgb(123, 98, 188) | CMYK: 35%, 48%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 257°, 48%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7B62BC?
The complementary color is HSL(77, 40%, 56%). 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, 40%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(257, 40%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #7B62BC; — As RGB: color: rgb(123, 98, 188); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,40%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 40%, 56%);