HSL(282, 40%, 16%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(282,40%,16%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(282, 40%, 16%) color: hsl(282, 40%, 16%)
HEX #2F1839 color: #2F1839
RGB rgb(47, 24, 57) color: rgb(47, 24, 57)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 58%, 0%, 78%) —
HSV hsv(282, 58%, 22%) —
HWB hwb(282 9% 78%) color: hwb(282 9% 78%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2572 0.0661 314.78) color: oklch(0.2572 0.0661 314.78)
Lab lab(12.94 18.55 -16.87) color: lab(12.94 18.55 -16.87)
LCH lch(12.94 25.07 317.72) color: lch(12.94 25.07 317.72)

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 16.02:1
vs Black 1.31:1

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)

#252531 — rgb(37, 37, 49)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#26282F — rgb(38, 40, 47)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E2B29 — rgb(46, 43, 41)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(282, 40%, 16%);

text

color: hsl(282, 40%, 16%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(282, 40%, 16%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(282, 40%, 36%), hsl(282, 40%, 16%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(282, 40%, 16%), hsl(282, 40%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #2F1839;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(282,40%,16%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(282, 40%, 16%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(282, 40%, 16%);

Related Colors

#2C2131

282,20,16

#331041

282,60,16

#000000

282,40,0

#6A3781

282,40,36

#271839

267,40,16

#2A1839

272,40,16

#351839

292,40,16

#371839

297,40,16

Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(282, 40%, 16%)?

HEX: #2F1839 | RGB: rgb(47, 24, 57) | CMYK: 18%, 58%, 0%, 78% | HSV: 282°, 58%, 22%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F1839?

The complementary color is HSL(102, 40%, 16%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 282°, 42°, and 162°. For analogous combinations, try hues 252° and 312°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(282, 40%, 16%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(282, 40%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #2F1839; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 24, 57); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(282,40%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(282, 40%, 16%);