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#8076B2 — Slate

#8076B2 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 250° 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 #8076B2

Color schemes using #8076B2

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#8076B2 FAQ

What color is #8076B2?

#8076B2 is a shade of slate in the blue family. It has a hue of 250 degrees, 28% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #8076B2?

#8076B2 is rgb(128, 118, 178) in RGB, hsl(250, 28%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(28%, 34%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #8076B2?

White text on this background reaches 4.08:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.15:1.

What colors go well with #8076B2?

Its direct complement is #A8B276. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B29E76 and #8AB276 gives you contrast without the vibration.