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#6909EA

#6909ea ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#6909ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 3.53% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.13% cyan, 96.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 265.6°, with 92.59% saturation and 47.65% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 2.7.

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Web safe#6600ff
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Relative luminance0.0914

Complementary

  1. #6909ea
  2. #8aea09

Split complementary

  1. #6909ea
  2. #eada09
  3. #1aea09

Analogous

  1. #091aea
  2. #6909ea
  3. #da09ea

Triadic

  1. #6909ea
  2. #ea6909
  3. #09ea69

Tetradic

  1. #6909ea
  2. #ea098a
  3. #8aea09
  4. #09ea69

Square

  1. #6909ea
  2. #ea091a
  3. #8aea09
  4. #09eada

Monochromatic

  1. #270357
  2. #4806a0
  3. #6909ea
  4. #9348f8
  5. #be91fb

Shades

#6909ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6909ea
  2. #5f08d3
  3. #5407bb
  4. #4a06a4
  5. #3f058c
  6. #350575
  7. #2a045e
  8. #200346
  9. #15022f
  10. #0b0117
  11. #000000

Tints

#6909ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6909ea
  2. #7822ec
  3. #873aee
  4. #9653f0
  5. #a56bf2
  6. #b484f5
  7. #c39df7
  8. #d2b5f9
  9. #e1cefb
  10. #f0e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6909ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6909ea
  2. #6b15df
  3. #6e21d5
  4. #702dca
  5. #7239c0
  6. #7545b5
  7. #7750aa
  8. #795ca0
  9. #7b6895
  10. #7e748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e43a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #305e8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fe8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d4ab8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6909ea {
  color: #6909ea;
}
Background
.bg-6909ea {
  background-color: #6909ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6909ea {
  border: 2px solid #6909ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6909ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 9 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6909ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6909ea, #da09ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6909ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 9 234 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 2.70 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.89 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.00 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.29 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.30 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.92 #96f615 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#6909ea  rgb(105, 9, 234)  hsl(266, 93%, 48%)  Electric Indigo
#8aea09  rgb(138, 234, 9)  hsl(86, 93%, 48%)  Lawn Green
#ea6909  rgb(234, 105, 9)  hsl(26, 93%, 48%)  Persimmon
#09ea69  rgb(9, 234, 105)  hsl(146, 93%, 48%)  Malachite