HSL(259, 53%, 47%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(259,53%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(259, 53%, 47%) color: hsl(259, 53%, 47%)
HEX #6138B7 color: #6138B7
RGB rgb(97, 56, 183) color: rgb(97, 56, 183)
CMYK cmyk(47%, 69%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(259, 69%, 72%)
HWB hwb(259 22% 28%) color: hwb(259 22% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4653 0.1883 292.3) color: oklch(0.4653 0.1883 292.3)
Lab lab(35.57 47.23 -60.83) color: lab(35.57 47.23 -60.83)
LCH lch(35.57 77.01 307.83) color: lch(35.57 77.01 307.83)

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 7.61:1
vs Black 2.76:1

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)

#4F4F98 — rgb(79, 79, 152)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#525591 — rgb(82, 85, 145)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5F807B — rgb(95, 128, 123)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(259, 53%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(259, 53%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(259, 53%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 53%, 67%), hsl(259, 53%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 53%, 47%), hsl(259, 53%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #6138B7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(259,53%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(259, 53%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(259, 53%, 47%);

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Use Cases for Indigo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(259, 53%, 47%)?

HEX: #6138B7 | RGB: rgb(97, 56, 183) | CMYK: 47%, 69%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 259°, 69%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6138B7?

The complementary color is HSL(79, 53%, 47%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 259°, 19°, and 139°. For analogous combinations, try hues 229° and 289°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(259, 53%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(259, 53%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #6138B7; — As RGB: color: rgb(97, 56, 183); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(259,53%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(259, 53%, 47%);