HSL(277, 66%, 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(277,66%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(277, 66%, 40%) color: hsl(277, 66%, 40%)
HEX #7623A9 color: #7623A9
RGB rgb(118, 35, 169) color: rgb(118, 35, 169)
CMYK cmyk(30%, 79%, 0%, 34%)
HSV hsv(277, 79%, 66%)
HWB hwb(277 14% 34%) color: hwb(277 14% 34%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4552 0.2 308.28) color: oklch(0.4552 0.2 308.28)
Lab lab(33.81 56.88 -55.24) color: lab(33.81 56.88 -55.24)
LCH lch(33.81 79.29 315.84) color: lch(33.81 79.29 315.84)

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 8.13:1
vs Black 2.58:1

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)

#525189 — rgb(82, 81, 137)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#575D81 — rgb(87, 93, 129)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#726F69 — rgb(114, 111, 105)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(277, 66%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(277, 66%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(277, 66%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(277, 66%, 60%), hsl(277, 66%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(277, 66%, 40%), hsl(277, 66%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #7623A9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(277,66%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(277, 66%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(277, 66%, 40%);

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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(277, 66%, 40%)?

HEX: #7623A9 | RGB: rgb(118, 35, 169) | CMYK: 30%, 79%, 0%, 34% | HSV: 277°, 79%, 66%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7623A9?

The complementary color is HSL(97, 66%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 277°, 37°, and 157°. For analogous combinations, try hues 247° and 307°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(277, 66%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(277, 66%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #7623A9; — As RGB: color: rgb(118, 35, 169); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(277,66%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(277, 66%, 40%);