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#6E2EDD

#6e2edd ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6e2edd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 18.04% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.23% cyan, 79.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 261.94°, with 72.02% saturation and 52.35% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 4.24.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1049

Complementary

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #9ddd2e

Split complementary

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #ddc52e
  3. #45dd2e

Analogous

  1. #2e45dd
  2. #6e2edd
  3. #c52edd

Triadic

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #dd6e2e
  3. #2edd6e

Tetradic

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #dd2e9d
  3. #9ddd2e
  4. #2edd6e

Square

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #dd2e45
  3. #9ddd2e
  4. #2eddc5

Monochromatic

  1. #2e1062
  2. #4d1ba4
  3. #6e2edd
  4. #9c70e8
  5. #c9b2f2

Shades

#6e2edd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #6329c7
  3. #5825b1
  4. #4d209b
  5. #421c85
  6. #37176f
  7. #2c1258
  8. #210e42
  9. #16092c
  10. #0b0516
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e2edd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #7d43e0
  3. #8b58e4
  4. #9a6de7
  5. #a882eb
  6. #b797ee
  7. #c5abf1
  8. #d4c0f5
  9. #e2d5f8
  10. #f1eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e2edd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e2edd
  2. #7036d4
  3. #723eca
  4. #7347c1
  5. #754fb8
  6. #7757af
  7. #795fa5
  8. #7b679c
  9. #7c7093
  10. #7e7889
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #634da0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ee2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #486186 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #104fe0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c4adb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5951b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e2edd {
  color: #6e2edd;
}
Background
.bg-6e2edd {
  background-color: #6e2edd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e2edd {
  border: 2px solid #6e2edd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e2edd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 46 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e2edd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e2edd, #c52edd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e2edd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 46 221 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.24 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.34 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.67 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.39 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.51 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.46 #91d122 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#6e2edd  rgb(110, 46, 221)  hsl(262, 72%, 52%)  Electric Indigo
#9ddd2e  rgb(157, 221, 46)  hsl(82, 72%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#dd6e2e  rgb(221, 110, 46)  hsl(22, 72%, 52%)  Chocolate
#2edd6e  rgb(46, 221, 110)  hsl(142, 72%, 52%)  Malachite