Indigo Colors

Explore the deep, rich tones of indigo to inspire your next design.

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Hex

#4B0082

RGB

75,0,130

HSB

275,100%,51%

HSL

275,100%,25%
Indigo Presets

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#4B0082
#3A006A
#5C0099
#2A004A
#6D00B2

What is Indigo Color?

Indigo color refers to a deep, rich blue-purple hue that sits between blue and violet on the color spectrum. Named after the indigo dye derived from the plant Indigofera tinctoria, this color has been cherished for its depth and intensity for centuries. This versatile color is widely used in design, fashion, and art to create a sense of mystery, intuition, and spiritual depth.

Classic Indigo

#4B0082

Indigo Colors on Digital Screens

Indigo colors are defined by these color codes for consistent display across devices:

  • • Classic Indigo: #4B0082 (RGB: 75, 0, 130)
  • • Deep Indigo: #3A006A (RGB: 58, 0, 106)
  • • Bright Indigo: #5C0099 (RGB: 92, 0, 153)
  • • Dark Indigo: #2A004A (RGB: 42, 0, 74)
  • • Royal Indigo: #6D00B2 (RGB: 109, 0, 178)
  • • Electric Indigo: #8F00FF (RGB: 143, 0, 255)

Using Indigo Colors in Design

Indigo colors bring depth and richness to designs. Here are some tips for using indigo colors effectively:

  • • Use indigo as a dramatic accent color for bold, sophisticated designs
  • • Pair indigo with gold or copper for a luxurious, regal look
  • • Combine with soft pinks or light blues for a balanced, harmonious palette
  • • Use indigo in designs related to spirituality, night, or cosmic themes
  • • Indigo works well in luxury branding, spiritual/wellness products, and night-themed designs

Colors That Complement Indigo

  • Gold
  • Copper
  • Soft Pink
  • Light Blue
  • Turquoise

Indigo Color Symbolism

Indigo colors carry powerful symbolic meanings across different contexts:

Intuition and perception, creating environments that encourage deep thought and insight. Mystery and spirituality, evoking a sense of the unknown and the cosmic. Wisdom and depth, inspiring a feeling of knowledge and understanding. Indigo also symbolizes the third eye chakra in many spiritual traditions, making it popular for designs that want to convey a sense of higher consciousness and spiritual awareness. In color psychology, indigo is associated with deep contemplation, inner peace, and devotion, while in design it's often used to create spaces that feel both luxurious and contemplative.

Popular Indigo Shades

Color Name Hex Code RGB
Classic Indigo #4B0082 rgb(75, 0, 130)
Deep Indigo #3A006A rgb(58, 0, 106)
Bright Indigo #5C0099 rgb(92, 0, 153)
Dark Indigo #2A004A rgb(42, 0, 74)
Royal Indigo #6D00B2 rgb(109, 0, 178)
Electric Indigo #8F00E6 rgb(143, 0, 230)
Midnight Indigo #1A002A rgb(26, 0, 42)
Vivid Indigo #9F14F6 rgb(159, 20, 246)