#660FF0

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #660FF0

The precise color #660FF0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 15 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 57% cyan and 94% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 263.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#660FF0
RGB102, 15, 240
HSL263.2°, 88.2%, 50.0%
CMYK57%, 94%, 0%, 6%
HSV263.2°, 93.8%, 94.1%
LAB36.9, 76.3, -91.7
XYZ21.4, 9.5, 83.1
Decimal6688752

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.89:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.46:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #660FF0; }
.text-color { color: #660FF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #660FF0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD