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#6909FF

#6909ff ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#6909ff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.82% cyan, 96.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 263.41°, with 100% saturation and 51.76% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 0.66.

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Web safe#6600ff
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Relative luminance0.1042

Complementary

  1. #6909ff
  2. #9fff09

Split complementary

  1. #6909ff
  2. #ffe409
  3. #24ff09

Analogous

  1. #0924ff
  2. #6909ff
  3. #e409ff

Triadic

  1. #6909ff
  2. #ff6909
  3. #09ff69

Tetradic

  1. #6909ff
  2. #ff099f
  3. #9fff09
  4. #09ff69

Square

  1. #6909ff
  2. #ff0924
  3. #9fff09
  4. #09ffe4

Monochromatic

  1. #2b006f
  2. #4900bb
  3. #6909ff
  4. #9855ff
  5. #c6a2ff

Shades

#6909ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6909ff
  2. #5f08e6
  3. #5407cc
  4. #4a06b3
  5. #3f0599
  6. #350580
  7. #2a0466
  8. #20034d
  9. #150233
  10. #0b011a
  11. #000000

Tints

#6909ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6909ff
  2. #7822ff
  3. #873aff
  4. #9653ff
  5. #a56bff
  6. #b484ff
  7. #c39dff
  8. #d2b5ff
  9. #e1ceff
  10. #f0e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6909ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6909ff
  2. #6b15f2
  3. #6e21e6
  4. #702dd9
  5. #7239cc
  6. #7545c0
  7. #7750b3
  8. #795ca6
  9. #7b6899
  10. #7e748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6147b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006896 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4352c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6909ff {
  color: #6909ff;
}
Background
.bg-6909ff {
  background-color: #6909ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6909ff {
  border: 2px solid #6909ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6909ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 9 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 100% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6909ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6909ff, #e409ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6909ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 9 255 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 0.66 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.48 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.11 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.01 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.10 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.43 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.56 #96f600 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#6909ff  rgb(105, 9, 255)  hsl(263, 100%, 52%)  Electric Indigo
#9fff09  rgb(159, 255, 9)  hsl(83, 100%, 52%)  Spring Bud
#ff6909  rgb(255, 105, 9)  hsl(23, 100%, 52%)  Pumpkin
#09ff69  rgb(9, 255, 105)  hsl(143, 100%, 52%)  Spring Green