HSL(272, 30%, 70%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,30%,70%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 30%, 70%) color: hsl(272, 30%, 70%)
HEX #B49CC9 color: #B49CC9
RGB rgb(180, 156, 201) color: rgb(180, 156, 201)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 22%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(272, 22%, 79%)
HWB hwb(272 62% 21%) color: hwb(272 62% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7291 0.0691 308.84) color: oklch(0.7291 0.0691 308.84)
Lab lab(67.8 17.37 -19.81) color: lab(67.8 17.37 -19.81)
LCH lch(67.8 26.35 311.25) color: lch(67.8 26.35 311.25)

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 2.46:1
vs Black 8.54:1

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)

#AAA9BE — rgb(170, 169, 190)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ABADBC — rgb(171, 173, 188)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B3B6B4 — rgb(179, 182, 180)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 30%, 70%);

text

color: hsl(272, 30%, 70%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 30%, 70%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 30%, 90%), hsl(272, 30%, 70%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 30%, 70%), hsl(272, 30%, 50%))

hex

background-color: #B49CC9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,30%,70%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 30%, 70%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 30%, 70%);

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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, 30%, 70%)?

HEX: #B49CC9 | RGB: rgb(180, 156, 201) | CMYK: 10%, 22%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 272°, 22%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B49CC9?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 30%, 70%). 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, 30%, 70%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 30%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #B49CC9; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 156, 201); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,30%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 30%, 70%);