Light Indigo is a light medium bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Indigo is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Indigo is #6D5ACF.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Indigo has 43%% Red, 35% Green, and 81% Blue.
Light Indigo has 250° Hue, 57% Saturation, and 81% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Indigo has 250° Hue, 55% Saturation, and 58% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Indigo has 47% cyan, 57% magenta, 0% yellow, and 19% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#6D5ACF |
|
RGB |
(109, 90, 207) |
(43%, 35%, 81%) |
HSV |
(250°, 57, 81) |
(69%, 57%, 81%) |
HSL |
(250°, 55, 58) |
(69%, 55%, 58%) |
CMYK |
(47, 57, 0, 19) |
(47%, 57%, 0%, 19%) |
The natural luminance of Light Indigo is 15%, which is low.
Light Indigo has a higher contrast with white than black.
Light Indigo and black have a 4.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Light Indigo and white have a 5.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
15% |
insufficient (4.0) |
AA (5.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Indigo paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 42% Blue, 4% Magenta, 19% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
42%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Black
19%
White
35%
To mix Light Indigo paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Cyan, 25% Magenta, 19% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Cyan
21%
Magenta
25%
Yellow
0%
Black
19%
White
35%
Colors similar to Light Indigo are: Iris, Dark Periwinkle, Purple Sage Bush, Blue Marguerite, and Fuchsia Blue. Iris is more blue than Light Indigo. Dark Periwinkle is more blue than Light Indigo. Purple Sage Bush is more purple and paler than Light Indigo. Blue Marguerite is paler and lighter than Light Indigo. Fuchsia Blue is more purple and paler than Light Indigo.