HSL(272, 79%, 69%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(272,79%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(272, 79%, 69%) | color: hsl(272, 79%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #B472EE | color: #B472EE | |
| RGB | rgb(180, 114, 238) | color: rgb(180, 114, 238) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 52%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 52%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 45% 7%) | color: hwb(272 45% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6739 0.185 306.68) | color: oklch(0.6739 0.185 306.68) | |
| Lab | lab(59.81 48.77 -52.83) | color: lab(59.81 48.77 -52.83) | |
| LCH | lch(59.81 71.9 312.71) | color: lch(59.81 71.9 312.71) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#9797D0 — rgb(151, 151, 208)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9BA0C9 — rgb(155, 160, 201)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B1B8B3 — rgb(177, 184, 179)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(272, 79%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(272, 79%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(272, 79%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 79%, 89%), hsl(272, 79%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 79%, 69%), hsl(272, 79%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #B472EE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(272,79%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 79%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(272, 79%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(272, 79%, 69%)?
HEX: #B472EE | RGB: rgb(180, 114, 238) | CMYK: 24%, 52%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 272°, 52%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B472EE?
The complementary color is HSL(92, 79%, 69%). 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, 79%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(272, 79%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #B472EE; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 114, 238); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,79%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 79%, 69%);