Electric Indigo is a light bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Purple, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Electric Indigo is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Electric Indigo is #6F00FF.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Electric Indigo has 44%% Red, 0% Green, and 100% Blue.
Electric Indigo has 266° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Electric Indigo has 266° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 50% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Electric Indigo has 56% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#6F00FF |
|
RGB |
(111, 0, 255) |
(44%, 0%, 100%) |
HSV |
(266°, 100, 100) |
(74%, 100%, 100%) |
HSL |
(266°, 100, 50) |
(74%, 100%, 50%) |
CMYK |
(56, 100, 0, 0) |
(56%, 100%, 0%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Electric Indigo is 11%, which is low.
Electric Indigo has a higher contrast with white than black.
Electric Indigo and black have a 3.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Electric Indigo and white have a 6.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
11% |
insufficient (3.1) |
AA (6.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Electric Indigo paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 72% Blue, 28% Magenta, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
72%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
28%
Black
0%
White
0%
To mix Electric Indigo paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 36% Cyan, 64% Magenta, as shown below.
Cyan
36%
Magenta
64%
Yellow
0%
Black
0%
White
0%
Colors similar to Electric Indigo are: ArtyClick Purple, ArtyClick Ultramarine, Vivid Violet, Purplish Blue, and Bright Violet. ArtyClick Purple is more magenta than Electric Indigo. ArtyClick Ultramarine is more blue and darker than Electric Indigo. Vivid Violet is more magenta and lighter than Electric Indigo. Purplish Blue is more blue and paler than Electric Indigo. Bright Violet is more magenta and paler and lighter than Electric Indigo.