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#6800A2

#6800a2 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6800a2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 0% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.8% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 278.52°, with 100% saturation and 31.76% 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 9.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.27.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0555

Complementary

  1. #6800a2
  2. #3aa200

Split complementary

  1. #6800a2
  2. #8ba200
  3. #00a217

Analogous

  1. #1700a2
  2. #6800a2
  3. #a2008b

Triadic

  1. #6800a2
  2. #a26800
  3. #00a268

Tetradic

  1. #6800a2
  2. #a2003a
  3. #3aa200
  4. #00a268

Square

  1. #6800a2
  2. #a21700
  3. #3aa200
  4. #008ba2

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0014
  2. #370055
  3. #6800a2
  4. #9900ee
  5. #b93cff

Shades

#6800a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6800a2
  2. #5e0092
  3. #530082
  4. #490071
  5. #3e0061
  6. #340051
  7. #2a0041
  8. #1f0031
  9. #150020
  10. #0a0010
  11. #000000

Tints

#6800a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6800a2
  2. #771aab
  3. #8633b5
  4. #954dbe
  5. #a466c7
  6. #b480d1
  7. #c399da
  8. #d2b3e3
  9. #e1ccec
  10. #f0e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6800a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6800a2
  2. #6a0d9f
  3. #6d1a9b
  4. #6f2698
  5. #723394
  6. #744091
  7. #764d8e
  8. #795a8a
  9. #7b6687
  10. #7e7383
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #543375 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00439f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5d3a5d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a31a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3633a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #622c7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6800a2 {
  color: #6800a2;
}
Background
.bg-6800a2 {
  background-color: #6800a2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6800a2 {
  border: 2px solid #6800a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6800a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 0 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6800a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6800a2, #a2008b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6800a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 0 162 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.27 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.53 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.90 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.61 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.67 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.89 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.19 #97ff5d Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Indigo
#6800a2  rgb(104, 0, 162)  hsl(279, 100%, 32%)  Indigo
#3aa200  rgb(58, 162, 0)  hsl(99, 100%, 32%)  Islamic Green
#a26800  rgb(162, 104, 0)  hsl(39, 100%, 32%)  Golden Brown
#00a268  rgb(0, 162, 104)  hsl(159, 100%, 32%)  Shamrock Green