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#7C6FB8 — Amethyst
#7C6FB8 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 251° 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 #7C6FB8
- f6f5fa
- d9d5ea
- bdb6db
- a096cc
- 8477bc
- 6758ad
- 54468f
- 41376f
- 2f2750
- 1c1831
- 0a0811
Color schemes using #7C6FB8
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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#7C6FB8 FAQ
What color is #7C6FB8?
#7C6FB8 is a shade of amethyst in the blue family. It has a hue of 251 degrees, 34% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7C6FB8?
#7C6FB8 is rgb(124, 111, 184) in RGB, hsl(251, 34%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(33%, 40%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7C6FB8?
White text on this background reaches 4.35:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.82:1.
What colors go well with #7C6FB8?
Its direct complement is #ABB86F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B8A16F and #87B86F gives you contrast without the vibration.