What Color is Cyber grape
Cyber Grape is a medium-dark, desaturated purple that balances digital vibrancy with shadowed depth. It avoids the neon brightness of electric violets, opting instead for a sophisticated and tech-forward mood. This shade serves as a versatile bridge between the organic and the artificial.
What color is opposite Cyber grape?
The opposite color to Cyber grape is Dingley (#657c41).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Purple
- Temperature: Cool
- Associated Season: Autumn
- Complementary Color: #657C41
- Brightness: 79/255
- Saturation: 47%
Colors That Pair Well With Cyber grape
Complementary
Pair with Dingley for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Green Smoke for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
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Cyber grape History
Historically, purples were derived from the Bolinus brandaris snail to create Tyrian purple, a pigment reserved for the elite in Ancient Rome. However, Cyber Grape specifically draws its name from the Crayola 'Cyber Colors' set released in 2001. This collection was designed to reflect the burgeoning digital age, mirroring the aesthetic of early internet culture and consumer electronics hardware.
In the history of art, this specific value of purple mirrors the atmospheric perspective used by 19th-century Tonalists to depict the onset of twilight. While traditional pigments like Manganese Violet, discovered in 1868, paved the way for permanent purple paints, Cyber Grape represents the synthetic evolution of color, where naming conventions transitioned from minerals to the digital frontier.
Meaning & Psychology
This color exudes a sense of mystery and introspection, pulling the viewer into a deep, meditative state. Unlike brighter violets that demand immediate attention, Cyber Grape feels grounded and reliable. It often represents the intersection of wisdom and modern technology, making it feel both ancient and futuristic at once.
In branding, it can trigger feelings of luxury without being ostentatious. It conveys a calm authority, often associated with high-end tech products or creative agencies that want to appear contemporary. Because it contains significant grey and blue undertones, it feels more stable than more reddish, energetic purples.
In Nature
In the natural world, this shade is found in the skins of Concord grapes or the deep, velvet petals of a Petunia. It also appears in the mineral Amethyst when the crystal contains specific iron impurities and has been exposed to natural radiation. Its slightly desaturated quality mimics the twilight sky just before it transitions into the total darkness of night.
How To Use Cyber grape
For senior designers, Cyber Grape serves as an excellent anchor color for complex user interfaces. It provides high contrast when paired with white or mint-green text, ensuring it meets AA accessibility standards for readability. Use it for container backgrounds where you want to evoke depth without the harshness of a pure black.
In physical environments, it pairs beautifully with metallic accents like silver or brushed copper for a premium, high-tech look. Because it is a cool-toned purple, it works best in spaces where you want to lower the visual temperature and create a sense of quiet, focused productivity.
Related Words
Curated Palettes
Digital Dusk
A moody, tech-inspired palette that balances dark tones with neon highlights.
Regal Circuit
A luxury tech palette using metallic gold and deep, stable purples.
Velvet Glitch
An organic-meets-artificial palette featuring soft corals and hard violets.
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #58427C;
color: rgb(88, 66, 124);
background-color: #58427C;
border: 3px solid #58427C;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #58427C66;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #58427C 0%, #ffffff 100%);
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Product Details
Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.
- Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
- Feel: Velvety soft finish.
- Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
- Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
- Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
- Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
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- Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
- Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
- Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
- Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.
What Goes With Cyber grape?
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Contrast with Black
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I use Cyber grape in CSS?
You can use Cyber grape in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.cyber-grape {
background-color: #58427C;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.