Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) Color Information

Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) RGB value is (111, 0, 255). The hex color red value is 111, green is 0, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 266°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 50%, while the CMYK process values are 56%, 100%, 0%, and 0%.

Colors that pair well with Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) include Blue (#0000FF), Phlox (#DF00FF), and Yellow (Process) (#FFEF00), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Safety Orange (Blaze Orange) (#FF6700), Clover (#00FF6F), and Lime Flash (#80FF00) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Electric Indigo color swatch with hex value #6F00FF and RGB value (111,0,255)
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Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) Color Meaning

Electric Indigo (#6F00FF) is a vivid blue-violet with high saturation. It belongs to modern indigos shaped by synthetic pigment. The shade feels intense and expressive. Electric Indigo (#6F00FF) commands presence. Symbolism associated with Electric Indigo (#6F00FF) includes insight, imagination, and heightened awareness. It suggests creative depth and intuition. The color supports visionary thinking. Electric Indigo (#6F00FF) feels transformative. Indigo carried meaning tied to wisdom and perception across cultures. Electric saturation brought new energy to the tradition. The shade entered art, fashion, and digital media. Electric Indigo (#6F00FF) still represents inner vision and power.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#6f00ff
RGB
rgb(111, 0, 255)
HSL
hsl(266°, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(56%, 100%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(266°, 100%, 100%)
XYZ
24.6055 10.5995 95.3568
Yxy
10.5995 0.1885 0.0812
Hunter Lab
32.5569 4.3983 -8.0432
CIE-Lab
38.8976 82.0379 -96.6984

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red111 / 255 (44%)
44%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan56 / 100 (56%)
56%
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

A full range of Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#6f00ff

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Electric Indigo (#6f00ff)

protanopia

#3f3ec1

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6f00ff;

Text Color

color: #6f00ff;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6f00ff;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6f00ff40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6f00ff;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6f00ff 0%, #410097 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Electric Indigo (#6f00ff) Color FAQs

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