HSL(273, 21%, 17%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(273,21%,17%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(273, 21%, 17%) color: hsl(273, 21%, 17%)
HEX #2C2234 color: #2C2234
RGB rgb(44, 34, 52) color: rgb(44, 34, 52)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 35%, 0%, 80%)
HSV hsv(273, 35%, 20%)
HWB hwb(273 13% 80%) color: hwb(273 13% 80%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2717 0.0354 309.46) color: oklch(0.2717 0.0354 309.46)
Lab lab(15.1 9.09 -9.98) color: lab(15.1 9.09 -9.98)
LCH lch(15.1 13.5 312.33) color: lch(15.1 13.5 312.33)

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 15.16:1
vs Black 1.39:1

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)

#282830 — rgb(40, 40, 48)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#28292F — rgb(40, 41, 47)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2C2C2B — rgb(44, 44, 43)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(273, 21%, 17%);

text

color: hsl(273, 21%, 17%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(273, 21%, 17%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 21%, 37%), hsl(273, 21%, 17%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 21%, 17%), hsl(273, 21%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #2C2234;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(273,21%,17%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 21%, 17%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(273, 21%, 17%);

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Use Cases for Indigo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(273, 21%, 17%)?

HEX: #2C2234 | RGB: rgb(44, 34, 52) | CMYK: 15%, 35%, 0%, 80% | HSV: 273°, 35%, 20%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2C2234?

The complementary color is HSL(93, 21%, 17%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 273°, 33°, and 153°. For analogous combinations, try hues 243° and 303°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(273, 21%, 17%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(273, 21%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #2C2234; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 34, 52); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,21%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 21%, 17%);