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#5116A3

#5116a3 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5116a3 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 8.63% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.31% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 265.11°, with 76.22% saturation and 36.27% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0497

Complementary

  1. #5116a3
  2. #68a316

Split complementary

  1. #5116a3
  2. #a39716
  3. #21a316

Analogous

  1. #1621a3
  2. #5116a3
  3. #9716a3

Triadic

  1. #5116a3
  2. #a35116
  3. #16a351

Tetradic

  1. #5116a3
  2. #a31668
  3. #68a316
  4. #16a351

Square

  1. #5116a3
  2. #a31621
  3. #68a316
  4. #16a397

Monochromatic

  1. #0e041c
  2. #2f0d60
  3. #5116a3
  4. #7324e1
  5. #9e67eb

Shades

#5116a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5116a3
  2. #491493
  3. #411282
  4. #390f72
  5. #310d62
  6. #290b52
  7. #200941
  8. #180731
  9. #100421
  10. #080210
  11. #000000

Tints

#5116a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5116a3
  2. #622dac
  3. #7445b5
  4. #855cbf
  5. #9773c8
  6. #a88bd1
  7. #b9a2da
  8. #cbb9e3
  9. #dcd0ed
  10. #eee8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5116a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5116a3
  2. #5621a0
  3. #5a2b9c
  4. #5f3699
  5. #644095
  6. #694b92
  7. #6d568e
  8. #72608b
  9. #776b87
  10. #7b7584
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473375 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ca1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #364260 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0234a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1031a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #423680 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5116a3 {
  color: #5116a3;
}
Background
.bg-5116a3 {
  background-color: #5116a3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5116a3 {
  border: 2px solid #5116a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5116a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 22 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 76% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5116a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5116a3, #9716a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5116a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 22 163 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.62 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.88 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.89 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.26 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.31 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.42 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.72 #aee95c Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Indigo
#5116a3  rgb(81, 22, 163)  hsl(265, 76%, 36%)  Indigo
#68a316  rgb(104, 163, 22)  hsl(85, 76%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#a35116  rgb(163, 81, 22)  hsl(25, 76%, 36%)  Sienna
#16a351  rgb(22, 163, 81)  hsl(145, 76%, 36%)  Shamrock Green