Invasive Indigo Color

#49017e

Invasive Indigo is deep, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #b6fe81
Complementary Color #357e00
Color Shade: violet (274.56° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 24.9% (better contrasting with white)
Invasive Indigo Color Sample
Invasive Indigo Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #49017e

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Invasive Indigo Color. The Space Battle Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Deep Violet (#330066) for more energetic effect. Try Indigo Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#357e00 is the best complementary color to Invasive Indigo. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #49017e complementary color is Verdun Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Pigment Indigo are #0a007e and #7e0074. Thus found on the left and right of #49017e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Navy Blue and Fresh Eggplant colors as they work well with Invasive Indigo.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Invasive Indigo palette consists of #007e0a and #747e00 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#357e00). Try Japanese Laurel and Olive colors in combination with #49017e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #49017e offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Invasive Indigo. Thus Fun Green and Cinnamon giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Invasive Indigo contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Verdun Green, Maroon, and Teal split by 90° on the color wheel. #49017e square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Invasive Indigo tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#357e00) and two others. The Cinnamon is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Resolution Blue – 120° from the complementary Verdun Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7e4900 and #00357e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #49017e is made of 37% red, 1% green and 63% blue. In a HSL mode Invasive Indigo has a hue angle of 274.56°, a saturation of 98.43% and a lightness of 24.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #49017e is made of 20.78% cyan, 49.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black ink.

HEX #49017e
RGB Decimal rgb(73,1,126)
RGB Percentage 37%, 1%, 63%
CMYK 20.78, 49.02, 0, 50.59
HSL hsl(274.56,98.43%,24.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(274.56,99.21%,49.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(19.8204,50.3268,-51.8602)
XYZ xyz(6.5244,2.9445,19.9631)
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