Purplish Blue

#601EF9

Purplish Blue #601EF9

Shades of Purplish Blue

#5F1DF9

#551ADE

#4A17C2

#3F13A6

#35108A

#2A0D6F

#1F0953

#150637

#0A031B

#000000

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Tints of Purplish Blue

#5F1DF9

#7136FA

#824FFB

#9467FB

#A580FC

#B799FC

#C9B2FD

#DBCCFD

#EDE5FE

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Purplish Blue

#5E1AFE

#6326F1

#6833E5

#6D40D8

#724CCB

#7759BE

#7C66B2

#8272A5

#877F99

#8C8C8C

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What color is Purplish Blue

Purplish Blue is a light bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Purple, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Purplish Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Purplish Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Purplish Blue is #601EF9.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Purplish Blue has 38%% Red, 12% Green, and 98% Blue.
Purplish Blue has 258° Hue, 88% Saturation, and 98% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Purplish Blue has 258° Hue, 95% Saturation, and 55% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Purplish Blue has 61% cyan, 88% magenta, 0% yellow, and 2% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#601EF9

RGB

(96, 30, 249)

(38%, 12%, 98%)

HSV

(258°, 88, 98)

(71%, 88%, 98%)

HSL

(258°, 95, 55)

(71%, 95%, 55%)

CMYK

(61, 88, 0, 2)

(61%, 88%, 0%, 2%)

How does Purplish Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Purplish Blue is 10%, which is low.
Purplish Blue has a higher contrast with white than black. Purplish Blue and black have a 3.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Purplish Blue and white have a 6.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

10%

insufficient (3.1)

AA (6.9)

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Example White

Example Black

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What colors go with Purplish Blue

Summer

#601EF9

#957E56

#B699FA

#E8D1C4

#F1ECFA

Winter

#601EF9

#587C95

#B99EFA

#AACFE1

#EDE6FA

Spring

#601EF9

#388E4F

#A68DE0

#CFE8CA

#F1ECFA

Analogous

#601EF9

#487FAA

#A992E0

#AAD1EC

#F1ECFA

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How to mix Purplish Blue paint

To mix Purplish Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 71% Blue, 15% Magenta, 2% Black, 12% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

71%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

15%

Black

2%

White

12%

To mix Purplish Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 35% Cyan, 51% Magenta, 2% Black, 12% White, as shown below.

Cyan

35%

Magenta

51%

Yellow

0%

Black

2%

White

12%

What colors are similar to Purplish Blue

Colors similar to Purplish Blue are: Purple Blue, ArtyClick Ultramarine, Electric Indigo, Light Royal Blue, and Lovely Purple. Purple Blue is paler than Purplish Blue. ArtyClick Ultramarine is more blue and brighter than Purplish Blue. Electric Indigo is more purple and brighter than Purplish Blue. Light Royal Blue is more blue and paler than Purplish Blue. Lovely Purple is more purple and paler and lighter than Purplish Blue.

Purple Blue

#632DE9

paler

ArtyClick Ultramarine

#3F00FF

more blue,

brighter

Electric Indigo

#6F00FF

more purple,

brighter

Light Royal Blue

#3A2EFE

more blue,

paler

Lovely Purple

#7F38EC

more purple,

paler,

lighter