HSL(262, 46%, 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(262,46%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(262, 46%, 36%) color: hsl(262, 46%, 36%)
HEX #513286 color: #513286
RGB rgb(81, 50, 134) color: rgb(81, 50, 134)
CMYK cmyk(40%, 63%, 0%, 47%)
HSV hsv(262, 63%, 53%)
HWB hwb(262 20% 47%) color: hwb(262 20% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4003 0.1347 296.87) color: oklch(0.4003 0.1347 296.87)
Lab lab(28.78 33.5 -42.24) color: lab(28.78 33.5 -42.24)
LCH lch(28.78 53.91 308.42) color: lch(28.78 53.91 308.42)

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 9.77:1
vs Black 2.15:1

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)

#444372 — rgb(68, 67, 114)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#45486D — rgb(69, 72, 109)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4F625E — rgb(79, 98, 94)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(262, 46%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(262, 46%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(262, 46%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(262, 46%, 56%), hsl(262, 46%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(262, 46%, 36%), hsl(262, 46%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #513286;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(262,46%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(262, 46%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(262, 46%, 36%);

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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(262, 46%, 36%)?

HEX: #513286 | RGB: rgb(81, 50, 134) | CMYK: 40%, 63%, 0%, 47% | HSV: 262°, 63%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #513286?

The complementary color is HSL(82, 46%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 262°, 22°, and 142°. For analogous combinations, try hues 232° and 292°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(262, 46%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(262, 46%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #513286; — As RGB: color: rgb(81, 50, 134); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(262,46%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(262, 46%, 36%);