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#7B7CC8 — Amethyst
#7B7CC8 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 239° 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 #7B7CC8
- f4f4fa
- d3d4ed
- b2b3df
- 9192d1
- 7071c3
- 4f51b5
- 3f4096
- 313275
- 232454
- 151633
- 080812
Color schemes using #7B7CC8
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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#7B7CC8 FAQ
What color is #7B7CC8?
#7B7CC8 is a shade of amethyst in the blue family. It has a hue of 239 degrees, 41% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7B7CC8?
#7B7CC8 is rgb(123, 124, 200) in RGB, hsl(239, 41%, 63%) in HSL, and cmyk(38%, 38%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7B7CC8?
White text on this background reaches 3.78:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.56:1.
What colors go well with #7B7CC8?
Its direct complement is #C7C67A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C79F7A and #A2C77A gives you contrast without the vibration.