HSL(280, 20%, 78%)

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%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(280, 20%, 78%) color: hsl(280, 20%, 78%)
HEX #CBBCD2 color: #CBBCD2
RGB rgb(203, 188, 210) color: rgb(203, 188, 210)
CMYK cmyk(3%, 10%, 0%, 18%) —
HSV hsv(281, 10%, 82%) —
HWB hwb(281 74% 18%) color: hwb(281 74% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8144 0.0345 315.19) color: oklch(0.8144 0.0345 315.19)
Lab lab(78.06 9.3 -9.11) color: lab(78.06 9.3 -9.11)
LCH lch(78.06 13.02 315.59) color: lch(78.06 13.02 315.59)

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 1.8:1
vs Black 11.66:1

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)

#C5C4CD — rgb(197, 196, 205)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C5C7CB — rgb(197, 199, 203)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CAC8C8 — rgb(202, 200, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(280, 20%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(280, 20%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(280, 20%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 20%, 98%), hsl(280, 20%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 20%, 78%), hsl(280, 20%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #CBBCD2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(280,20%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 20%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(280, 20%, 78%);

Related Colors

#C7C7C7

280,0,78

#CEB0DD

280,40,78

#9B7EA9

280,20,58

#FAF9FB

280,20,98

#C5BCD2

265,20,78

#C7BCD2

270,20,78

#CEBCD2

290,20,78

#D0BCD2

295,20,78

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%, 78%)?

HEX: #CBBCD2 | RGB: rgb(203, 188, 210) | CMYK: 3%, 10%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 281°, 10%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CBBCD2?

The complementary color is HSL(100, 20%, 78%). 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%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(280, 20%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #CBBCD2; — As RGB: color: rgb(203, 188, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,20%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 20%, 78%);