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#7C6EAF — Slate
#7C6EAF is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 253° 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 #7C6EAF
- f6f5fa
- dbd7e9
- bfb9d8
- a49ac8
- 897cb7
- 6e5ea6
- 594c8a
- 453b6b
- 322a4d
- 1e1a2f
- 0b0910
Color schemes using #7C6EAF
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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#7C6EAF FAQ
What color is #7C6EAF?
#7C6EAF is a shade of slate in the blue family. It has a hue of 253 degrees, 29% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7C6EAF?
#7C6EAF is rgb(124, 110, 175) in RGB, hsl(253, 29%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(29%, 37%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7C6EAF?
White text on this background reaches 4.46:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.71:1.
What colors go well with #7C6EAF?
Its direct complement is #A1AF6E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AF9D6E and #81AF6E gives you contrast without the vibration.