Purple Blue Color – #661aee: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Purple Blue is misnamed, since blue at 238 and red at 102 put this electric shade squarely in violet. It’s close to the glow of a blacklight poster. In daylight it vibrates on screen, and in dim rooms it deepens to royal purple.
Purple Blue Color Shades
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#661aee
Purple Blue Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Purple Blue:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #661aee |
| RGB | rgb(102,26,238) |
| HSL | hsl(262,86.2%,51.8%) |
| CMYK | 57, 89, 0, 7 |
| HSV | 262, 89, 93 |
| RGB % | 40, 10, 93 |
| XYZ | 21.3, 9.7, 81.6 |
| LAB | 37.4, 73.6, -89.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Purple |
| Saturation | 89% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 7.13 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 2.95 (fails WCAG AA) |
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