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#5700A0

#5700a0 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5700a0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 0% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.63% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 272.63°, 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 10.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0456

Complementary

  1. #5700a0
  2. #49a000

Split complementary

  1. #5700a0
  2. #99a000
  3. #00a007

Analogous

  1. #0700a0
  2. #5700a0
  3. #a00099

Triadic

  1. #5700a0
  2. #a05700
  3. #00a057

Tetradic

  1. #5700a0
  2. #a00049
  3. #49a000
  4. #00a057

Square

  1. #5700a0
  2. #a00700
  3. #49a000
  4. #0099a0

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0014
  2. #2d0053
  3. #5700a0
  4. #8100ec
  5. #a53aff

Shades

#5700a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5700a0
  2. #4e0090
  3. #460080
  4. #3d0070
  5. #340060
  6. #2c0050
  7. #230040
  8. #1a0030
  9. #110020
  10. #090010
  11. #000000

Tints

#5700a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5700a0
  2. #681aaa
  3. #7933b3
  4. #894dbd
  5. #9a66c6
  6. #ab80d0
  7. #bc99d9
  8. #cdb3e3
  9. #ddccec
  10. #eee6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5700a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5700a0
  2. #5b0d9d
  3. #5f1a9a
  4. #632696
  5. #673393
  6. #6c4090
  7. #704d8d
  8. #745a8a
  9. #786686
  10. #7c7383
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #482e72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ca4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003b9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #433b5c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0c2ea2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1b2d9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c2d7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5700a0 {
  color: #5700a0;
}
Background
.bg-5700a0 {
  background-color: #5700a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5700a0 {
  border: 2px solid #5700a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5700a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 0 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5700a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5700a0, #a00099);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5700a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 0 160 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.62 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.50 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.78 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.91 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.06 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.31 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 9.15 #a8ff5f Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Indigo
#5700a0  rgb(87, 0, 160)  hsl(273, 100%, 31%)  Indigo
#49a000  rgb(73, 160, 0)  hsl(93, 100%, 31%)  Islamic Green
#a05700  rgb(160, 87, 0)  hsl(33, 100%, 31%)  Ginger
#00a057  rgb(0, 160, 87)  hsl(153, 100%, 31%)  Shamrock Green