#6600DB

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #6600DB

The precise color #6600DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 0, and 219.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 53% cyan and 100% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6600DB
RGB102, 0, 219
HSL267.9°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK53%, 100%, 0%, 14%
HSV267.9°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB33.9, 73.6, -84.6
XYZ18.3, 7.9, 67.6
Decimal6684891

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.59:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6600DB; }
.text-color { color: #6600DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6600DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD