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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#807EBE — Amethyst
#807EBE is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 242° 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 #807EBE
- f5f5fa
- d6d6ea
- b8b6da
- 9997cb
- 7a78bb
- 5c59ab
- 4a478e
- 3a386f
- 29284f
- 191830
- 090911
Color schemes using #807EBE
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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#807EBE FAQ
What color is #807EBE?
#807EBE is a shade of amethyst in the blue family. It has a hue of 242 degrees, 33% saturation and 62% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #807EBE?
#807EBE is rgb(128, 126, 190) in RGB, hsl(242, 33%, 62%) in HSL, and cmyk(33%, 34%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #807EBE?
White text on this background reaches 3.72:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.65:1.
What colors go well with #807EBE?
Its direct complement is #BCBE7E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BEA07E and #9CBE7E gives you contrast without the vibration.