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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7968EE — Slate Blue
#7968EE is a light saturated blue sitting at 248° 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 #7968EE
- f3f1fd
- cec7f9
- a89df4
- 8373ef
- 5e48eb
- 391ee6
- 2c15c0
- 221196
- 190c6b
- 0f0741
- 050317
Color schemes using #7968EE
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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#7968EE FAQ
What color is #7968EE?
#7968EE is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 248 degrees, 80% saturation and 67% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #7968EE?
#7968EE is rgb(121, 104, 238) in RGB, hsl(248, 80%, 67%) in HSL, and cmyk(49%, 56%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7968EE?
White text on this background reaches 4.18:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.03:1.
What colors go well with #7968EE?
Its direct complement is #DCEE68. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EEBD68 and #99EE68 gives you contrast without the vibration.