{"id":540,"date":"2014-03-13T21:06:56","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T04:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/kb\/?p=540"},"modified":"2017-09-01T23:46:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-02T06:46:05","slug":"how-to-make-sure-blues-do-not-come-out-purple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/knowledge-base\/how-to-make-sure-blues-do-not-come-out-purple\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make sure blues do not come out purple?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><head><meta name='robots' content='noindex,follow'\/><\/head>Always make sure to leave at least 30% difference in your Cyan and Magenta values when using a blue in your design. <strong>C 100% M 100% Y 0% K 0%<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-541\" title=\"blue1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/blue1-300x92.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-542\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/blue2-300x92.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the CMYK spectrum blue is close to purple . Don&#8217;t forget to use a low amount of magenta whenever using high amounts of cyan to avoid purple. Example <strong>C 100% M 70% Y 0% K 0%<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always make sure to leave at least 30% difference in your Cyan and Magenta values when using a blue in your design. C 100% M 100% Y 0% K 0% \u00a0 In the CMYK spectrum blue is close to purple . 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