HSL(273, 78%, 40%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(273,78%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(273, 78%, 40%) | color: hsl(273, 78%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #6E16B6 | color: #6E16B6 | |
| RGB | rgb(110, 22, 182) | color: rgb(110, 22, 182) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 88%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(273, 88%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(273 9% 29%) | color: hwb(273 9% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4465 0.2204 302.04) | color: oklch(0.4465 0.2204 302.04) | |
| Lab | lab(32.41 62.51 -65.35) | color: lab(32.41 62.51 -65.35) | |
| LCH | lch(32.41 90.43 313.73) | color: lch(32.41 90.43 313.73) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#48478F — rgb(72, 71, 143)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4D5486 — rgb(77, 84, 134)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6A716A — rgb(106, 113, 106)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(273, 78%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(273, 78%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(273, 78%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 78%, 60%), hsl(273, 78%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 78%, 40%), hsl(273, 78%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #6E16B6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(273,78%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 78%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(273, 78%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(273, 78%, 40%)?
HEX: #6E16B6 | RGB: rgb(110, 22, 182) | CMYK: 40%, 88%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 273°, 88%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6E16B6?
The complementary color is HSL(93, 78%, 40%). 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, 78%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(273, 78%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #6E16B6; — As RGB: color: rgb(110, 22, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,78%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 78%, 40%);