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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#764CD1 — Slate Blue
#764CD1 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 259° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #764CD1
- f6f3fc
- d9cef2
- bda8e9
- a083df
- 845ed5
- 6738cc
- 542ca9
- 412284
- 2f185f
- 1c0f3a
- 0a0514
Color schemes using #764CD1
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#764CD1 FAQ
What color is #764CD1?
#764CD1 is a shade of slate blue in the purple family. It has a hue of 259 degrees, 59% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #764CD1?
#764CD1 is rgb(118, 76, 209) in RGB, hsl(259, 59%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(44%, 64%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #764CD1?
White text on this background reaches 5.64:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.72:1.
What colors go well with #764CD1?
Its direct complement is #A7D14D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D1B94D and #65D14D gives you contrast without the vibration.