HSL(265, 40%, 78%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(265,40%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(265, 40%, 78%) color: hsl(265, 40%, 78%)
HEX #C3B0DD color: #C3B0DD
RGB rgb(195, 176, 221) color: rgb(195, 176, 221)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 20%, 0%, 13%) —
HSV hsv(265, 20%, 87%) —
HWB hwb(265 70% 13%) color: hwb(265 70% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7882 0.066 304.13) color: oklch(0.7882 0.066 304.13)
Lab lab(74.74 15.37 -20.13) color: lab(74.74 15.37 -20.13)
LCH lch(74.74 25.33 307.36) color: lch(74.74 25.33 307.36)

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 1.99:1
vs Black 10.57:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#BBBBD2 — rgb(187, 187, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBDD0 — rgb(188, 189, 208)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C2CAC8 — rgb(194, 202, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(265, 40%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(265, 40%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(265, 40%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(265, 40%, 98%), hsl(265, 40%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(265, 40%, 78%), hsl(265, 40%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #C3B0DD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(265,40%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(265, 40%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(265, 40%, 78%);

Related Colors

#C5BCD2

265,20,78

#C1A5E9

265,60,78

#8D69BF

265,40,58

#FAF8FC

265,40,98

#B8B0DD

250,40,78

#BCB0DD

255,40,78

#CBB0DD

275,40,78

#CEB0DD

280,40,78

Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(265, 40%, 78%)?

HEX: #C3B0DD | RGB: rgb(195, 176, 221) | CMYK: 12%, 20%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 265°, 20%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C3B0DD?

The complementary color is HSL(85, 40%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 265°, 25°, and 145°. For analogous combinations, try hues 235° and 295°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(265, 40%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(265, 40%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #C3B0DD; — As RGB: color: rgb(195, 176, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(265,40%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(265, 40%, 78%);