HSL(272, 40%, 29%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,40%,29%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 40%, 29%) color: hsl(272, 40%, 29%)
HEX #4C2C68 color: #4C2C68
RGB rgb(76, 44, 104) color: rgb(76, 44, 104)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 58%, 0%, 59%)
HSV hsv(272, 58%, 41%)
HWB hwb(272 17% 59%) color: hwb(272 17% 59%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3629 0.1039 306.55) color: oklch(0.3629 0.1039 306.55)
Lab lab(24.76 27.52 -29.69) color: lab(24.76 27.52 -29.69)
LCH lch(24.76 40.48 312.83) color: lch(24.76 40.48 312.83)

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 11.25:1
vs Black 1.87:1

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)

#3E3E59 — rgb(62, 62, 89)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#404256 — rgb(64, 66, 86)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4A4E4C — rgb(74, 78, 76)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 40%, 29%);

text

color: hsl(272, 40%, 29%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 40%, 29%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 40%, 49%), hsl(272, 40%, 29%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 40%, 29%), hsl(272, 40%, 9%))

hex

background-color: #4C2C68;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,40%,29%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 40%, 29%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 40%, 29%);

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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, 40%, 29%)?

HEX: #4C2C68 | RGB: rgb(76, 44, 104) | CMYK: 27%, 58%, 0%, 59% | HSV: 272°, 58%, 41%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4C2C68?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 40%, 29%). 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, 40%, 29%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 40%, 29%); — As HEX: color: #4C2C68; — As RGB: color: rgb(76, 44, 104); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,40%,29%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 40%, 29%);