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#5000AA

#5000aa ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5000aa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 0% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 268.24°, with 100% saturation and 33.33% 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 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0461

Complementary

  1. #5000aa
  2. #5aaa00

Split complementary

  1. #5000aa
  2. #aaa500
  3. #05aa00

Analogous

  1. #0005aa
  2. #5000aa
  3. #a500aa

Triadic

  1. #5000aa
  2. #aa5000
  3. #00aa50

Tetradic

  1. #5000aa
  2. #aa005a
  3. #5aaa00
  4. #00aa50

Square

  1. #5000aa
  2. #aa0005
  3. #5aaa00
  4. #00aaa5

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #2c005d
  3. #5000aa
  4. #7400f6
  5. #9c44ff

Shades

#5000aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5000aa
  2. #480099
  3. #400088
  4. #380077
  5. #300066
  6. #280055
  7. #200044
  8. #180033
  9. #100022
  10. #080011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5000aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5000aa
  2. #621ab3
  3. #7333bb
  4. #854dc4
  5. #9666cc
  6. #a880d5
  7. #b999dd
  8. #cbb3e6
  9. #dcccee
  10. #eee6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5000aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5000aa
  2. #550da6
  3. #5a1aa2
  4. #5e269d
  5. #633399
  6. #684095
  7. #6d4d91
  8. #725a8d
  9. #766688
  10. #7b7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #452e78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2f4162 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ca8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f3285 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5000aa {
  color: #5000aa;
}
Background
.bg-5000aa {
  background-color: #5000aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5000aa {
  border: 2px solid #5000aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5000aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 0 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5000aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5000aa, #a500aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5000aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 0 170 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.85 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.27 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.60 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.86 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.59 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.59 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.81 #afff55 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Indigo
#5000aa  rgb(80, 0, 170)  hsl(268, 100%, 33%)  Indigo
#5aaa00  rgb(90, 170, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#aa5000  rgb(170, 80, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 33%)  Sienna
#00aa50  rgb(0, 170, 80)  hsl(148, 100%, 33%)  Jade