Purple Gumball is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #959d7c |
| Complementary Color | #7b8361 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (254.55° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 44.9% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Purple Gumball Color. The Darlak color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Intense Purple (#4d4a6f) for more energetic effect. Try Deep Sea Dolphin as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7b8361 is the best complementary color to Purple Gumball. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6a6283 complementary color is Flax Smoke, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Dolphin are #616a83 and #7a6183. Thus found on the left and right of #6a6283 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Comet and Rum colors as they work well with Purple Gumball.
The split-complementary Purple Gumball palette consists of #6a8361 and #837a61 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7b8361). Try Glade Green and Clay Creek colors in combination with #6a6283, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #6a6283 offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Purple Gumball. Thus Viridian Green and Sand Dune giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Purple Gumball contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Flax Smoke, Falcon, and Viridian Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #6a6283 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Purple Gumball tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#7b8361) and two others. The Sand Dune is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Slate Gray – 120° from the complementary Flax Smoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #836961 and #617b83.
In a RGB color space, hex #6a6283 is made of 32% red, 29% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Purple Gumball has a hue angle of 254.55°, a saturation of 14.41% and a lightness of 44.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6a6283 is made of 9.8% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.63% black ink.
| HEX | #6a6283 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(106,98,131) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 29%, 39% |
| CMYK | 9.8, 12.94, 0, 48.63 |
| HSL | hsl(254.55,14.41%,44.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(254.55,25.19%,51.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.4163,10.4961,-17.1973) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4083,13.4382,23.3072) |