HSL(279, 60%, 22%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(279,60%,22%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(279, 60%, 22%) | color: hsl(279, 60%, 22%) | |
| HEX | #42165A | color: #42165A | |
| RGB | rgb(66, 22, 90) | color: rgb(66, 22, 90) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 76%, 0%, 65%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(279, 76%, 35%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(279 8% 65%) | color: hwb(279 8% 65%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3061 0.1187 310.92) | color: oklch(0.3061 0.1187 310.92) | |
| Lab | lab(17.78 33.62 -31.74) | color: lab(17.78 33.62 -31.74) | |
| LCH | lch(17.78 46.24 316.65) | color: lch(17.78 46.24 316.65) |
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)
#2F2F4A — rgb(47, 47, 74)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#323546 — rgb(50, 53, 70)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#403D3A — rgb(64, 61, 58)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(279, 60%, 22%);
text
color: hsl(279, 60%, 22%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(279, 60%, 22%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 60%, 42%), hsl(279, 60%, 22%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 60%, 22%), hsl(279, 60%, 2%))
hex
background-color: #42165A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(279,60%,22%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 60%, 22%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(279, 60%, 22%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(279, 60%, 22%)?
HEX: #42165A | RGB: rgb(66, 22, 90) | CMYK: 27%, 76%, 0%, 65% | HSV: 279°, 76%, 35%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #42165A?
The complementary color is HSL(99, 60%, 22%). 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, 60%, 22%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(279, 60%, 22%); — As HEX: color: #42165A; — As RGB: color: rgb(66, 22, 90); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,60%,22%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 60%, 22%);