HSL(261, 44%, 40%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(261,44%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(261, 44%, 40%) color: hsl(261, 44%, 40%)
HEX #593993 color: #593993
RGB rgb(89, 57, 147) color: rgb(89, 57, 147)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 61%, 0%, 42%)
HSV hsv(261, 61%, 58%)
HWB hwb(261 23% 42%) color: hwb(261 23% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.43 0.142 296.31) color: oklch(0.43 0.142 296.31)
Lab lab(32.16 34.95 -44.76) color: lab(32.16 34.95 -44.76)
LCH lch(32.16 56.79 307.98) color: lch(32.16 56.79 307.98)

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 8.64:1
vs Black 2.43:1

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)

#4B4B7D — rgb(75, 75, 125)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4D4F78 — rgb(77, 79, 120)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#576C68 — rgb(87, 108, 104)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(261, 44%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(261, 44%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(261, 44%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 44%, 60%), hsl(261, 44%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 44%, 40%), hsl(261, 44%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #593993;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(261,44%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 44%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(261, 44%, 40%);

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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(261, 44%, 40%)?

HEX: #593993 | RGB: rgb(89, 57, 147) | CMYK: 39%, 61%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 261°, 61%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #593993?

The complementary color is HSL(81, 44%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 261°, 21°, and 141°. For analogous combinations, try hues 231° and 291°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(261, 44%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(261, 44%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #593993; — As RGB: color: rgb(89, 57, 147); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,44%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 44%, 40%);