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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7C97EE — Sky Blue
#7C97EE is a light saturated blue sitting at 226° 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 #7C97EE
- f1f4fd
- c8d3f8
- 9eb2f2
- 7591ed
- 4b70e8
- 224fe2
- 193fbd
- 133193
- 0e236a
- 081540
- 030817
Color schemes using #7C97EE
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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#7C97EE FAQ
What color is #7C97EE?
#7C97EE is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 226 degrees, 77% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #7C97EE?
#7C97EE is rgb(124, 151, 238) in RGB, hsl(226, 77%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(48%, 37%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7C97EE?
White text on this background reaches 2.79:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.52:1.
What colors go well with #7C97EE?
Its direct complement is #EED37C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EE9A7C and #D0EE7C gives you contrast without the vibration.