HSL(266, 40%, 62%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(266,40%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(266, 40%, 62%) color: hsl(266, 40%, 62%)
HEX #9977C5 color: #9977C5
RGB rgb(153, 119, 197) color: rgb(153, 119, 197)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 40%, 0%, 23%)
HSV hsv(266, 40%, 77%)
HWB hwb(266 46% 23%) color: hwb(266 46% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.633 0.1191 303.24) color: oklch(0.633 0.1191 303.24)
Lab lab(56.09 29 -35.84) color: lab(56.09 29 -35.84)
LCH lch(56.09 46.1 308.98) color: lch(56.09 46.1 308.98)

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 3.62:1
vs Black 5.8:1

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)

#8A8AB2 — rgb(138, 138, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8C8FAE — rgb(140, 143, 174)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#97A3A0 — rgb(151, 163, 160)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(266, 40%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(266, 40%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(266, 40%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(266, 40%, 82%), hsl(266, 40%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(266, 40%, 62%), hsl(266, 40%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #9977C5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(266,40%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(266, 40%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(266, 40%, 62%);

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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(266, 40%, 62%)?

HEX: #9977C5 | RGB: rgb(153, 119, 197) | CMYK: 22%, 40%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 266°, 40%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9977C5?

The complementary color is HSL(86, 40%, 62%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 266°, 26°, and 146°. For analogous combinations, try hues 236° and 296°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(266, 40%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(266, 40%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #9977C5; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 119, 197); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(266,40%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(266, 40%, 62%);