#3F2A84
Indigo color
Indigo is a deep color between blue and violet, named after the indigo plant used to dye denim for centuries. It is one of the seven colors traditionally listed in the rainbow.
It is a dark, cool color with an estimated light reflectance value (LRV) of 4.4.
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What colors go with indigo?
Tried-and-true partners for indigo in outfits and rooms:
Color wheel harmonies
Complementary – opposite on the color wheel, maximum contrast
Analogous – neighbors on the wheel, calm and blended
Triadic – three evenly spaced colors, balanced and lively
Split complementary – softer contrast than complementary
Tints and shades of indigo
Lighter tints on the left, the base color in the middle, darker shades on the right.
Closest indigo paint colors
The nearest paint color from each brand by perceived color difference (CIEDE2000). Screen colors are approximations; always test a sample on your wall.
Who looks good in indigo?
In seasonal color analysis, indigo or a very close shade appears in these palettes:
Similar colors
FAQ
What is the hex code for indigo?
The hex code for indigo is #3F2A84. In RGB it is rgb(63, 42, 132), in HSL hsl(254, 52%, 34%) and in CMYK cmyk(52%, 68%, 0%, 48%).
What colors go with indigo?
Indigo pairs well with mustard yellow, cream, terracotta, blush pink. For a color-wheel match, its complementary color is #6F842A.
Is indigo a warm or cool color?
Indigo is a cool color. It looks most harmonious next to other cool tones like white, navy and grey.
What is the complementary color of indigo?
The complementary color of indigo (#3F2A84) is #6F842A, directly opposite on the color wheel. Used together they create strong contrast, so use one as the main color and the other as an accent.
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