HSL(278, 40%, 25%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(278,40%,25%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(278, 40%, 25%) color: hsl(278, 40%, 25%)
HEX #472659 color: #472659
RGB rgb(71, 38, 89) color: rgb(71, 38, 89)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 57%, 0%, 65%)
HSV hsv(279, 57%, 35%)
HWB hwb(279 15% 65%) color: hwb(279 15% 65%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3363 0.0933 312.29) color: oklch(0.3363 0.0933 312.29)
Lab lab(21.75 25.79 -24.68) color: lab(21.75 25.79 -24.68)
LCH lch(21.75 35.7 316.26) color: lch(21.75 35.7 316.26)

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 12.43:1
vs Black 1.69:1

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)

#39384D — rgb(57, 56, 77)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3B3D4A — rgb(59, 61, 74)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#454341 — rgb(69, 67, 65)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(278, 40%, 25%);

text

color: hsl(278, 40%, 25%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(278, 40%, 25%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 40%, 45%), hsl(278, 40%, 25%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 40%, 25%), hsl(278, 40%, 5%))

hex

background-color: #472659;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(278,40%,25%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(278, 40%, 25%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(278, 40%, 25%);

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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(278, 40%, 25%)?

HEX: #472659 | RGB: rgb(71, 38, 89) | CMYK: 20%, 57%, 0%, 65% | HSV: 279°, 57%, 35%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #472659?

The complementary color is HSL(98, 40%, 25%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 278°, 38°, and 158°. For analogous combinations, try hues 248° and 308°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(278, 40%, 25%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(278, 40%, 25%); — As HEX: color: #472659; — As RGB: color: rgb(71, 38, 89); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(278,40%,25%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(278, 40%, 25%);