Blue Purple is a light bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Purple, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Blue Purple is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Blue Purple is #5729CE.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Blue Purple has 34%% Red, 16% Green, and 81% Blue.
Blue Purple has 257° Hue, 80% Saturation, and 81% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Blue Purple has 257° Hue, 67% Saturation, and 48% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Blue Purple has 58% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow, and 19% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#5729CE |
|
RGB |
(87, 41, 206) |
(34%, 16%, 81%) |
HSV |
(257°, 80, 81) |
(71%, 80%, 81%) |
HSL |
(257°, 67, 48) |
(71%, 67%, 48%) |
CMYK |
(58, 80, 0, 19) |
(58%, 80%, 0%, 19%) |
The natural luminance of Blue Purple is 8%, which is low.
Blue Purple has a higher contrast with white than black.
Blue Purple and black have a 2.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Blue Purple and white have a 8.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
8% |
insufficient (2.6) |
AAA (8.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Blue Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 54% Blue, 10% Magenta, 19% Black, 16% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
54%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
10%
Black
19%
White
16%
To mix Blue Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 27% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 19% Black, 16% White, as shown below.
Cyan
27%
Magenta
38%
Yellow
0%
Black
19%
White
16%
Colors similar to Blue Purple are: Purple Heart, Purple Blue, Bluish Purple, Violet Blue, and Lovely Purple. Purple Heart is more purple and paler than Blue Purple. Purple Blue is lighter than Blue Purple. Bluish Purple is paler and lighter than Blue Purple. Violet Blue is more purple and brighter than Blue Purple. Lovely Purple is more purple and paler and lighter than Blue Purple.