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Indigo

Indigo

Do you want to use this color in your promotional items? Here's what you should know!

Indigo is a dark shade of blueish purple. The color is associated with mysticism, spiritualism, wisdom, insight, prophecy, and magic.

Bookstores, hotels, restaurants, and even airlines use indigo to evoke a feeling of mystique. Indigo is also a popular color for clothing and cosmetics.

Examples of Indigo Symbolism

The Shadow Man

In The Princess and the Frog, the mysterious “Shadow Man” plans to rule over New Orleans with help from his “friends on the other side”. He wears an indigo shirt and carries an indigo crystal ball on a staff that can summon the spirits.

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The Knight Bus

None of the Hogwarts house colors in the Harry Potter series are purple or violet. The magical knight bus, however, is a brilliant shade of indigo.

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Magic Shows

Criss Angel, David Copperfield, and David Blaine all use indigo lighting to illuminate the stage. The color adds to the ambiance and helps mask their mysterious illusions.

Colors That Go With Indigo

Sometimes one color just isn’t enough! Indigo works best with any of these other colors.

Indigo Color Codes

HEX:

#4B00B2

RGB:

75, 0, 130

CMYK:

42, 100, 0, 49

Pantone:

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Thread Color:

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