HSL(279, 30%, 75%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,30%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 30%, 75%) color: hsl(279, 30%, 75%)
HEX #C5ACD2 color: #C5ACD2
RGB rgb(197, 172, 210) color: rgb(197, 172, 210)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 18%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(279, 18%, 82%)
HWB hwb(279 67% 18%) color: hwb(279 67% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7782 0.0597 314.11) color: oklch(0.7782 0.0597 314.11)
Lab lab(73.56 15.98 -15.9) color: lab(73.56 15.98 -15.9)
LCH lch(73.56 22.54 315.14) color: lch(73.56 22.54 315.14)

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 2.06:1
vs Black 10.21:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#BABAC9 — rgb(186, 186, 201)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBEC7 — rgb(188, 190, 199)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C4C2C0 — rgb(196, 194, 192)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 30%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(279, 30%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 30%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 30%, 95%), hsl(279, 30%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 30%, 75%), hsl(279, 30%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #C5ACD2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,30%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 30%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 30%, 75%);

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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(279, 30%, 75%)?

HEX: #C5ACD2 | RGB: rgb(197, 172, 210) | CMYK: 6%, 18%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 279°, 18%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C5ACD2?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 30%, 75%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 279°, 39°, and 159°. For analogous combinations, try hues 249° and 309°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(279, 30%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 30%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #C5ACD2; — As RGB: color: rgb(197, 172, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,30%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 30%, 75%);