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#5700A8

#5700a8 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5700a8 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 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.21% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 271.07°, with 100% saturation and 32.94% 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 10.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0485

Complementary

  1. #5700a8
  2. #51a800

Split complementary

  1. #5700a8
  2. #a5a800
  3. #00a803

Analogous

  1. #0300a8
  2. #5700a8
  3. #a800a5

Triadic

  1. #5700a8
  2. #a85700
  3. #00a857

Tetradic

  1. #5700a8
  2. #a80051
  3. #51a800
  4. #00a857

Square

  1. #5700a8
  2. #a80300
  3. #51a800
  4. #00a5a8

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0014
  2. #2f005b
  3. #5700a8
  4. #7f00f4
  5. #a442ff

Shades

#5700a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5700a8
  2. #4e0097
  3. #460086
  4. #3d0076
  5. #340065
  6. #2c0054
  7. #230043
  8. #1a0032
  9. #110022
  10. #090011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5700a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5700a8
  2. #681ab1
  3. #7933b9
  4. #894dc2
  5. #9a66cb
  6. #ab80d4
  7. #bc99dc
  8. #cdb3e5
  9. #ddccee
  10. #eee6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5700a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5700a8
  2. #5b0da4
  3. #5f1aa0
  4. #63269c
  5. #673398
  6. #6c4094
  7. #704d90
  8. #745a8c
  9. #786688
  10. #7c7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #493077 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ca5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3f3f61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #112ea6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a3183 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5700a8 {
  color: #5700a8;
}
Background
.bg-5700a8 {
  background-color: #5700a8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5700a8 {
  border: 2px solid #5700a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5700a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 0 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5700a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5700a8, #a800a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5700a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 0 168 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.69 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.24 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.62 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.90 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.21 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.35 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 9.42 #a8ff57 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Indigo
#5700a8  rgb(87, 0, 168)  hsl(271, 100%, 33%)  Indigo
#51a800  rgb(81, 168, 0)  hsl(91, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a85700  rgb(168, 87, 0)  hsl(31, 100%, 33%)  Ginger
#00a857  rgb(0, 168, 87)  hsl(151, 100%, 33%)  Jade