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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#766EDD — Slate Blue
#766EDD is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 244° 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 #766EDD
- f3f3fc
- cfcdf3
- aba7ea
- 8781e1
- 635bd8
- 3f35d0
- 3129ad
- 262087
- 1c1761
- 110e3b
- 060515
Color schemes using #766EDD
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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#766EDD FAQ
What color is #766EDD?
#766EDD is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 244 degrees, 62% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #766EDD?
#766EDD is rgb(118, 110, 221) in RGB, hsl(244, 62%, 65%) in HSL, and cmyk(47%, 50%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #766EDD?
White text on this background reaches 4.16:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.04:1.
What colors go well with #766EDD?
Its direct complement is #D6DD6E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DDAD6E and #9EDD6E gives you contrast without the vibration.