HSL(270, 30%, 17%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(270,30%,17%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(270, 30%, 17%) color: hsl(270, 30%, 17%)
HEX #2B1E38 color: #2B1E38
RGB rgb(43, 30, 56) color: rgb(43, 30, 56)
CMYK cmyk(23%, 46%, 0%, 78%)
HSV hsv(270, 46%, 22%)
HWB hwb(270 12% 78%) color: hwb(270 12% 78%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2636 0.0501 306.26) color: oklch(0.2636 0.0501 306.26)
Lab lab(13.99 12.68 -14.56) color: lab(13.99 12.68 -14.56)
LCH lch(13.99 19.31 311.05) color: lch(13.99 19.31 311.05)

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 15.61:1
vs Black 1.35:1

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)

#252532 — rgb(37, 37, 50)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#262730 — rgb(38, 39, 48)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2A2D2C — rgb(42, 45, 44)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(270, 30%, 17%);

text

color: hsl(270, 30%, 17%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(270, 30%, 17%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(270, 30%, 37%), hsl(270, 30%, 17%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(270, 30%, 17%), hsl(270, 30%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #2B1E38;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(270,30%,17%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(270, 30%, 17%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(270, 30%, 17%);

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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, 30%, 17%)?

HEX: #2B1E38 | RGB: rgb(43, 30, 56) | CMYK: 23%, 46%, 0%, 78% | HSV: 270°, 46%, 22%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2B1E38?

The complementary color is HSL(90, 30%, 17%). 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, 30%, 17%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(270, 30%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #2B1E38; — As RGB: color: rgb(43, 30, 56); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(270,30%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(270, 30%, 17%);