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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#893AE9 — Slate Blue
#893AE9 is a mid-tone saturated purple sitting at 267° 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 #893AE9
- f7f1fd
- ddc7f9
- c49df4
- ab73ef
- 9148eb
- 781ee6
- 6215c0
- 4c1196
- 370c6b
- 210741
- 0c0317
Color schemes using #893AE9
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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#893AE9 FAQ
What color is #893AE9?
#893AE9 is a shade of slate blue in the purple family. It has a hue of 267 degrees, 80% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #893AE9?
#893AE9 is rgb(137, 58, 233) in RGB, hsl(267, 80%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(41%, 75%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #893AE9?
White text on this background reaches 5.46:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.85:1.
What colors go well with #893AE9?
Its direct complement is #9AE93A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E9E03A and #42E93A gives you contrast without the vibration.