HSL(272, 70%, 45%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,70%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 70%, 45%) color: hsl(272, 70%, 45%)
HEX #7822C3 color: #7822C3
RGB rgb(120, 34, 195) color: rgb(120, 34, 195)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 83%, 0%, 24%)
HSV hsv(272, 83%, 76%)
HWB hwb(272 13% 24%) color: hwb(272 13% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4786 0.2257 302.16) color: oklch(0.4786 0.2257 302.16)
Lab lab(36.13 63.3 -66.86) color: lab(36.13 63.3 -66.86)
LCH lch(36.13 92.07 313.43) color: lch(36.13 92.07 313.43)

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 7.46:1
vs Black 2.82:1

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)

#53529C — rgb(83, 82, 156)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#585E93 — rgb(88, 94, 147)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#747D77 — rgb(116, 125, 119)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 70%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(272, 70%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 70%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 70%, 65%), hsl(272, 70%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 70%, 45%), hsl(272, 70%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #7822C3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,70%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 70%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 70%, 45%);

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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, 70%, 45%)?

HEX: #7822C3 | RGB: rgb(120, 34, 195) | CMYK: 38%, 83%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 272°, 83%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7822C3?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 70%, 45%). 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, 70%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 70%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #7822C3; — As RGB: color: rgb(120, 34, 195); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,70%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 70%, 45%);