HSL(272, 24%, 60%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,24%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 24%, 60%) color: hsl(272, 24%, 60%)
HEX #9B81B1 color: #9B81B1
RGB rgb(155, 129, 177) color: rgb(155, 129, 177)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 27%, 0%, 31%)
HSV hsv(273, 27%, 69%)
HWB hwb(273 50% 31%) color: hwb(273 50% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6445 0.0759 308.97) color: oklch(0.6445 0.0759 308.97)
Lab lab(57.89 19.29 -21.62) color: lab(57.89 19.29 -21.62)
LCH lch(57.89 28.97 311.74) color: lch(57.89 28.97 311.74)

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 3.4:1
vs Black 6.17:1

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)

#9090A5 — rgb(144, 144, 165)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9193A3 — rgb(145, 147, 163)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9A9C9A — rgb(154, 156, 154)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 24%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(272, 24%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 24%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 24%, 80%), hsl(272, 24%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 24%, 60%), hsl(272, 24%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #9B81B1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,24%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 24%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 24%, 60%);

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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(272, 24%, 60%)?

HEX: #9B81B1 | RGB: rgb(155, 129, 177) | CMYK: 12%, 27%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 273°, 27%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9B81B1?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 24%, 60%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 272°, 32°, and 152°. For analogous combinations, try hues 242° and 302°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(272, 24%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 24%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #9B81B1; — As RGB: color: rgb(155, 129, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,24%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 24%, 60%);