HSL(270, 100%, 21%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(270,100%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(270, 100%, 21%) color: hsl(270, 100%, 21%)
HEX #36006B color: #36006B
RGB rgb(54, 0, 107) color: rgb(54, 0, 107)
CMYK cmyk(50%, 100%, 0%, 58%)
HSV hsv(270, 100%, 42%)
HWB hwb(270 0% 58%) color: hwb(270 0% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2855 0.155 296.92) color: oklch(0.2855 0.155 296.92)
Lab lab(14.66 44.27 -48.19) color: lab(14.66 44.27 -48.19)
LCH lch(14.66 65.44 312.57) color: lch(14.66 65.44 312.57)

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 15.34:1
vs Black 1.37:1

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)

#1F1E51 — rgb(31, 30, 81)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#22264B — rgb(34, 38, 75)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#333D38 — rgb(51, 61, 56)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(270, 100%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(270, 100%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(270, 100%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(270, 100%, 41%), hsl(270, 100%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(270, 100%, 21%), hsl(270, 100%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #36006B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(270,100%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(270, 100%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(270, 100%, 21%);

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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(270, 100%, 21%)?

HEX: #36006B | RGB: rgb(54, 0, 107) | CMYK: 50%, 100%, 0%, 58% | HSV: 270°, 100%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #36006B?

The complementary color is HSL(90, 100%, 21%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 270°, 30°, and 150°. For analogous combinations, try hues 240° and 300°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(270, 100%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(270, 100%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #36006B; — As RGB: color: rgb(54, 0, 107); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(270,100%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(270, 100%, 21%);