HSL(259, 86%, 34%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(259,86%,34%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(259, 86%, 34%) color: hsl(259, 86%, 34%)
HEX #3B0CA1 color: #3B0CA1
RGB rgb(59, 12, 161) color: rgb(59, 12, 161)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 93%, 0%, 37%)
HSV hsv(259, 93%, 63%)
HWB hwb(259 4% 37%) color: hwb(259 4% 37%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3609 0.2036 283.59) color: oklch(0.3609 0.2036 283.59)
Lab lab(22.88 54.83 -68.65) color: lab(22.88 54.83 -68.65)
LCH lch(22.88 87.86 308.61) color: lch(22.88 87.86 308.61)

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 11.98:1
vs Black 1.75:1

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)

#27267D — rgb(39, 38, 125)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#292D74 — rgb(41, 45, 116)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#39605A — rgb(57, 96, 90)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(259, 86%, 34%);

text

color: hsl(259, 86%, 34%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(259, 86%, 34%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 86%, 54%), hsl(259, 86%, 34%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 86%, 34%), hsl(259, 86%, 14%))

hex

background-color: #3B0CA1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(259,86%,34%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(259, 86%, 34%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(259, 86%, 34%);

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Use Cases for Indigo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(259, 86%, 34%)?

HEX: #3B0CA1 | RGB: rgb(59, 12, 161) | CMYK: 63%, 93%, 0%, 37% | HSV: 259°, 93%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3B0CA1?

The complementary color is HSL(79, 86%, 34%). 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, 86%, 34%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(259, 86%, 34%); — As HEX: color: #3B0CA1; — As RGB: color: rgb(59, 12, 161); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(259,86%,34%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(259, 86%, 34%);