HSL(262, 72%, 68%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(262,72%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(262, 72%, 68%) color: hsl(262, 72%, 68%)
HEX #9E73E8 color: #9E73E8
RGB rgb(158, 115, 232) color: rgb(158, 115, 232)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 50%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(262, 50%, 91%)
HWB hwb(262 46% 9%) color: hwb(262 46% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6499 0.1714 298.48) color: oklch(0.6499 0.1714 298.48)
Lab lab(57.42 41.21 -53.42) color: lab(57.42 41.21 -53.42)
LCH lch(57.42 67.47 307.65) color: lch(57.42 67.47 307.65)

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 3.46:1
vs Black 6.07:1

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)

#8B8BCC — rgb(139, 139, 204)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8E91C5 — rgb(142, 145, 197)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9CB5B0 — rgb(156, 181, 176)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(262, 72%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(262, 72%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(262, 72%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(262, 72%, 88%), hsl(262, 72%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(262, 72%, 68%), hsl(262, 72%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #9E73E8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(262,72%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(262, 72%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(262, 72%, 68%);

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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, 72%, 68%)?

HEX: #9E73E8 | RGB: rgb(158, 115, 232) | CMYK: 32%, 50%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 262°, 50%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9E73E8?

The complementary color is HSL(82, 72%, 68%). 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, 72%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(262, 72%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #9E73E8; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 115, 232); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(262,72%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(262, 72%, 68%);