HSL(259, 55%, 61%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(259,55%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(259, 55%, 61%) color: hsl(259, 55%, 61%)
HEX #8765D2 color: #8765D2
RGB rgb(135, 101, 210) color: rgb(135, 101, 210)
CMYK cmyk(36%, 52%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(259, 52%, 82%)
HWB hwb(259 39% 18%) color: hwb(259 39% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5916 0.1619 295.41) color: oklch(0.5916 0.1619 295.41)
Lab lab(50.82 37.71 -51.69) color: lab(50.82 37.71 -51.69)
LCH lch(50.82 63.98 306.11) color: lch(50.82 63.98 306.11)

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 4.35:1
vs Black 4.82:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7878B8 — rgb(120, 120, 184)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7A7DB1 — rgb(122, 125, 177)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#85A39E — rgb(133, 163, 158)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(259, 55%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(259, 55%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(259, 55%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 55%, 81%), hsl(259, 55%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 55%, 61%), hsl(259, 55%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #8765D2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(259,55%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(259, 55%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(259, 55%, 61%);

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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(259, 55%, 61%)?

HEX: #8765D2 | RGB: rgb(135, 101, 210) | CMYK: 36%, 52%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 259°, 52%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8765D2?

The complementary color is HSL(79, 55%, 61%). 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, 55%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(259, 55%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #8765D2; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 101, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(259,55%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(259, 55%, 61%);