HSL(259, 60%, 36%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(259,60%,36%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(259, 60%, 36%) | color: hsl(259, 60%, 36%) | |
| HEX | #482593 | color: #482593 | |
| RGB | rgb(72, 37, 147) | color: rgb(72, 37, 147) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(51%, 75%, 0%, 42%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(259, 75%, 58%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(259 15% 42%) | color: hwb(259 15% 42%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3826 0.1676 290.81) | color: oklch(0.3826 0.1676 290.81) | |
| Lab | lab(26.18 42.66 -54.57) | color: lab(26.18 42.66 -54.57) | |
| LCH | lch(26.18 69.27 308.02) | color: lch(26.18 69.27 308.02) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#393978 — rgb(57, 57, 120)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3B3E72 — rgb(59, 62, 114)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#46635F — rgb(70, 99, 95)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(259, 60%, 36%);
text
color: hsl(259, 60%, 36%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(259, 60%, 36%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 60%, 56%), hsl(259, 60%, 36%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 60%, 36%), hsl(259, 60%, 16%))
hex
background-color: #482593;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(259,60%,36%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(259, 60%, 36%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(259, 60%, 36%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(259, 60%, 36%)?
HEX: #482593 | RGB: rgb(72, 37, 147) | CMYK: 51%, 75%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 259°, 75%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #482593?
The complementary color is HSL(79, 60%, 36%). 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, 60%, 36%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(259, 60%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #482593; — As RGB: color: rgb(72, 37, 147); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(259,60%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(259, 60%, 36%);