HSL(278, 56%, 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(278,56%,25%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(278, 56%, 25%) color: hsl(278, 56%, 25%)
HEX #491C63 color: #491C63
RGB rgb(73, 28, 99) color: rgb(73, 28, 99)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 72%, 0%, 61%)
HSV hsv(278, 72%, 39%)
HWB hwb(278 11% 61%) color: hwb(278 11% 61%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3309 0.1228 310.48) color: oklch(0.3309 0.1228 310.48)
Lab lab(20.63 34.51 -33.07) color: lab(20.63 34.51 -33.07)
LCH lch(20.63 47.8 316.22) color: lch(20.63 47.8 316.22)

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 12.89:1
vs Black 1.63:1

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)

#363552 — rgb(54, 53, 82)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#383C4E — rgb(56, 60, 78)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#474441 — rgb(71, 68, 65)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(278, 56%, 25%);

text

color: hsl(278, 56%, 25%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(278, 56%, 25%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 56%, 45%), hsl(278, 56%, 25%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 56%, 25%), hsl(278, 56%, 5%))

hex

background-color: #491C63;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(278,56%,25%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(278, 56%, 25%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(278, 56%, 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, 56%, 25%)?

HEX: #491C63 | RGB: rgb(73, 28, 99) | CMYK: 26%, 72%, 0%, 61% | HSV: 278°, 72%, 39%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #491C63?

The complementary color is HSL(98, 56%, 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, 56%, 25%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(278, 56%, 25%); — As HEX: color: #491C63; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 28, 99); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(278,56%,25%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(278, 56%, 25%);