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#5300A9

#5300a9 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5300a9 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 0% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.89% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 269.47°, with 100% saturation and 33.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.74.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.047

Complementary

  1. #5300a9
  2. #56a900

Split complementary

  1. #5300a9
  2. #a9a800
  3. #01a900

Analogous

  1. #0001a9
  2. #5300a9
  3. #a800a9

Triadic

  1. #5300a9
  2. #a95300
  3. #00a953

Tetradic

  1. #5300a9
  2. #a90056
  3. #56a900
  4. #00a953

Square

  1. #5300a9
  2. #a90001
  3. #56a900
  4. #00a9a8

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #2d005d
  3. #5300a9
  4. #7900f6
  5. #9f43ff

Shades

#5300a9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5300a9
  2. #4b0098
  3. #420087
  4. #3a0076
  5. #320065
  6. #2a0055
  7. #210044
  8. #190033
  9. #110022
  10. #080011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5300a9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5300a9
  2. #641ab2
  3. #7533ba
  4. #874dc3
  5. #9866cb
  6. #a980d4
  7. #ba99dd
  8. #cbb3e5
  9. #ddccee
  10. #eee6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5300a9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5300a9
  2. #580da5
  3. #5c1aa1
  4. #61269d
  5. #653399
  6. #6a4095
  7. #6e4d90
  8. #735a8c
  9. #776688
  10. #7c7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #472f78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ba6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #374062 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002da7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #443184 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5300a9 {
  color: #5300a9;
}
Background
.bg-5300a9 {
  background-color: #5300a9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5300a9 {
  border: 2px solid #5300a9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5300a9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 0 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5300a9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5300a9, #a800a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5300a9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 0 169 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.74 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.69 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.03 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.97 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.29 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.75 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.92 #acff56 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Indigo
#5300a9  rgb(83, 0, 169)  hsl(269, 100%, 33%)  Indigo
#56a900  rgb(86, 169, 0)  hsl(89, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a95300  rgb(169, 83, 0)  hsl(29, 100%, 33%)  Ginger
#00a953  rgb(0, 169, 83)  hsl(149, 100%, 33%)  Jade