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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7E5ECF — Slate Blue
#7E5ECF is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 257° 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 #7E5ECF
- f6f3fb
- d9cff1
- bcabe6
- 9f87db
- 8263d0
- 653fc6
- 5231a4
- 402680
- 2e1b5c
- 1c1138
- 0a0614
Color schemes using #7E5ECF
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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#7E5ECF FAQ
What color is #7E5ECF?
#7E5ECF is a shade of slate blue in the purple family. It has a hue of 257 degrees, 54% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7E5ECF?
#7E5ECF is rgb(126, 94, 207) in RGB, hsl(257, 54%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 55%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7E5ECF?
White text on this background reaches 4.78:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.39:1.
What colors go well with #7E5ECF?
Its direct complement is #AFCF5E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CFB65E and #76CF5E gives you contrast without the vibration.