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#7D8EAA — Pewter
#7D8EAA is a mid-tone desaturated blue sitting at 217° 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 #7D8EAA
- f6f7f9
- d9dee6
- bdc6d4
- a1adc1
- 8495af
- 687c9c
- 546581
- 424f65
- 2f3948
- 1d222c
- 0a0c0f
Color schemes using #7D8EAA
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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#7D8EAA FAQ
What color is #7D8EAA?
#7D8EAA is a shade of pewter in the blue family. It has a hue of 217 degrees, 21% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7D8EAA?
#7D8EAA is rgb(125, 142, 170) in RGB, hsl(217, 21%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(26%, 16%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7D8EAA?
White text on this background reaches 3.32:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.32:1.
What colors go well with #7D8EAA?
Its direct complement is #AA997D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AA837D and #A5AA7D gives you contrast without the vibration.