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#700CD8

#700cd8 ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#700cd8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 4.71% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.15% cyan, 94.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 269.41°, with 89.47% saturation and 44.71% 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 7.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 4.59.

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Relative luminance0.0867

Complementary

  1. #700cd8
  2. #74d80c

Split complementary

  1. #700cd8
  2. #d8d60c
  3. #0ed80c

Analogous

  1. #0c0ed8
  2. #700cd8
  3. #d60cd8

Triadic

  1. #700cd8
  2. #d8700c
  3. #0cd870

Tetradic

  1. #700cd8
  2. #d80c74
  3. #74d80c
  4. #0cd870

Square

  1. #700cd8
  2. #d80c0e
  3. #74d80c
  4. #0cd8d6

Monochromatic

  1. #250447
  2. #4a0890
  3. #700cd8
  4. #963cf4
  5. #bd85f8

Shades

#700cd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #700cd8
  2. #650bc2
  3. #5a0aad
  4. #4e0897
  5. #430782
  6. #38066c
  7. #2d0556
  8. #220441
  9. #16022b
  10. #0b0116
  11. #000000

Tints

#700cd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #700cd8
  2. #7e24dc
  3. #8d3de0
  4. #9b55e4
  5. #a96de8
  6. #b886ec
  7. #c69eef
  8. #d4b6f3
  9. #e2cef7
  10. #f1e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#700cd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #700cd8
  2. #7218cf
  3. #7323c6
  4. #752fbe
  5. #763ab5
  6. #7846ac
  7. #7a52a3
  8. #7b5d9a
  9. #7d6992
  10. #7e7489
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #60419b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #50567f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #173fd6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e43aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-700cd8 {
  color: #700cd8;
}
Background
.bg-700cd8 {
  background-color: #700cd8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-700cd8 {
  border: 2px solid #700cd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #700cd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 12 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 89% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-700cd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #700cd8, #d60cd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-700cd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 12 216 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.59 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.98 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.87 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.11 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.03 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.57 #8ff327 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#700cd8  rgb(112, 12, 216)  hsl(269, 89%, 45%)  Electric Indigo
#74d80c  rgb(116, 216, 12)  hsl(89, 89%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#d8700c  rgb(216, 112, 12)  hsl(29, 89%, 45%)  Ochre
#0cd870  rgb(12, 216, 112)  hsl(149, 89%, 45%)  Malachite