HSL(257, 85%, 78%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(257,85%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(257, 85%, 78%) | color: hsl(257, 85%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #B297F7 | color: #B297F7 | |
| RGB | rgb(178, 151, 247) | color: rgb(178, 151, 247) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 39%, 0%, 3%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(257, 39%, 97%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(257 59% 3%) | color: hwb(257 59% 3%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7382 0.1378 295.78) | color: oklch(0.7382 0.1378 295.78) | |
| Lab | lab(68.25 30.01 -44.46) | color: lab(68.25 30.01 -44.46) | |
| LCH | lch(68.25 53.64 304.02) | color: lch(68.25 53.64 304.02) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#A6A6E0 — rgb(166, 166, 224)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A8AADA — rgb(168, 170, 218)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B1CDC9 — rgb(177, 205, 201)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(257, 85%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(257, 85%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(257, 85%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 85%, 98%), hsl(257, 85%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 85%, 78%), hsl(257, 85%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #B297F7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(257,85%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 85%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(257, 85%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 85%, 78%)?
HEX: #B297F7 | RGB: rgb(178, 151, 247) | CMYK: 28%, 39%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 257°, 39%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B297F7?
The complementary color is HSL(77, 85%, 78%). 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, 85%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(257, 85%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B297F7; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 151, 247); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,85%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 85%, 78%);