1. blues
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Purplish Blue

Color Purplish Blue blue (#6140ef):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Purplish Blue blue (#6140ef):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Purplish Blue / #6140ef

The HTML HEX code is #6140ef. The corresponding color name is "Purplish Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 97%, Green (G): 64%, Blue (B): 239%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 59%, Magenta (M): 73%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 6%. In the HSL color space, #6140ef has a hue of 251°, saturation of 85%, and lightness of 59%. The HSV representation is 251° for hue, 73% for saturation, and 94% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 42, a* (green to red) = 59, and b* (blue to yellow) = -83. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 12, Z: 83. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3679, U (chrominance) = 0.2802, and V (chrominance) = 0.0110.

The decimal value of the color is 6373615. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #6633FF. Variations of the colour are #AD9CF7 for a 20% lighter version and #2E0FB8 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #6140ef, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2004 Kelvin (2004K).

The approximate wavelength of #6140ef is around 462.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Purplish Blue (Hex: #6140ef): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #6140ef, also known as Purplish Blue, is reminiscent of twilight sky, subtly blending the hues of purple and blue. It mirrors the ephemeral beauty of a dusky horizon, where the last light of day meets the darkness of the night. Just like the delicate petals of a forget-me-not flower or the iridescence of certain butterfly wings, Purplish Blue adds a touch of mystique and enchantment to any design or space. Its unique shade evokes a sense of calmness, tranquility, and introspection, making it an ideal choice for branding, interiors, or artistic endeavors.

Tints and Shades of #6140ef HEX color (Purplish Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #6140ef, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D8CFFB
• #B0A0F7
• #8970F3
• #6140ef
• #4930B3
• #312078
• #18103C
• #000000

Tones of Purplish Blue (#6140ef HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #6140ef, #6d5ac3 is the less saturated color, while #6140ef is the most saturated one.

• #6d5ac3
• #6a53ce
• #674dd9
• #6446e4
• #6140ef
• #41386a
• #372c66
• #2c2062
• #22145f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #6140ef;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #6140ef; }

.text {color:#6140ef;}

.background {background-color:#6140ef;}

.border {border:1px solid #6140ef;}