HSL(280, 20%, 66%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(280,20%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(280, 20%, 66%) color: hsl(280, 20%, 66%)
HEX #AE97BA color: #AE97BA
RGB rgb(174, 151, 186) color: rgb(174, 151, 186)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 19%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(279, 19%, 73%)
HWB hwb(279 59% 27%) color: hwb(279 59% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7083 0.0563 314.07) color: oklch(0.7083 0.0563 314.07)
Lab lab(65.5 15.06 -14.98) color: lab(65.5 15.06 -14.98)
LCH lch(65.5 21.24 315.15) color: lch(65.5 21.24 315.15)

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 2.65:1
vs Black 7.94:1

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)

#A4A4B2 — rgb(164, 164, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A5A7B0 — rgb(165, 167, 176)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ADABA9 — rgb(173, 171, 169)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(280, 20%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(280, 20%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(280, 20%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 20%, 86%), hsl(280, 20%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 20%, 66%), hsl(280, 20%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #AE97BA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(280,20%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 20%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(280, 20%, 66%);

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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(280, 20%, 66%)?

HEX: #AE97BA | RGB: rgb(174, 151, 186) | CMYK: 6%, 19%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 279°, 19%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AE97BA?

The complementary color is HSL(100, 20%, 66%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 280°, 40°, and 160°. For analogous combinations, try hues 250° and 310°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(280, 20%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(280, 20%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #AE97BA; — As RGB: color: rgb(174, 151, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,20%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 20%, 66%);