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#5400A0

#5400a0 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5400a0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 0% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 271.5°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% 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 11.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.52.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0442

Complementary

  1. #5400a0
  2. #4ca000

Split complementary

  1. #5400a0
  2. #9ca000
  3. #00a004

Analogous

  1. #0400a0
  2. #5400a0
  3. #a0009c

Triadic

  1. #5400a0
  2. #a05400
  3. #00a054

Tetradic

  1. #5400a0
  2. #a0004c
  3. #4ca000
  4. #00a054

Square

  1. #5400a0
  2. #a00400
  3. #4ca000
  4. #009ca0

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0014
  2. #2c0053
  3. #5400a0
  4. #7c00ec
  5. #a13aff

Shades

#5400a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5400a0
  2. #4c0090
  3. #430080
  4. #3b0070
  5. #320060
  6. #2a0050
  7. #220040
  8. #190030
  9. #110020
  10. #080010
  11. #000000

Tints

#5400a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5400a0
  2. #651aaa
  3. #7633b3
  4. #874dbd
  5. #9866c6
  6. #aa80d0
  7. #bb99d9
  8. #ccb3e3
  9. #ddccec
  10. #eee6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5400a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5400a0
  2. #580d9d
  3. #5d1a9a
  4. #612696
  5. #663393
  6. #6a4090
  7. #6e4d8d
  8. #735a8a
  9. #776686
  10. #7c7383
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #462d72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ca4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00399e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e3c5c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #012ea2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #142c9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #482e7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5400a0 {
  color: #5400a0;
}
Background
.bg-5400a0 {
  background-color: #5400a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5400a0 {
  border: 2px solid #5400a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5400a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 0 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5400a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5400a0, #a0009c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5400a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 0 160 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.52 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.20 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.46 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.73 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.07 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.61 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.69 #abff5f Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Indigo
#5400a0  rgb(84, 0, 160)  hsl(272, 100%, 31%)  Indigo
#4ca000  rgb(76, 160, 0)  hsl(92, 100%, 31%)  Islamic Green
#a05400  rgb(160, 84, 0)  hsl(32, 100%, 31%)  Ginger
#00a054  rgb(0, 160, 84)  hsl(152, 100%, 31%)  Shamrock Green