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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#970EB9 — Grape
#970EB9 is a mid-tone saturated purple sitting at 288° 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 #970EB9
- fbf1fe
- f0c5fb
- e599f7
- d96ef4
- ce42f1
- c317ee
- a20fc6
- 7e0c9b
- 5a086f
- 370543
- 130218
Color schemes using #970EB9
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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#970EB9 FAQ
What color is #970EB9?
#970EB9 is a shade of grape in the purple family. It has a hue of 288 degrees, 86% saturation and 39% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #970EB9?
#970EB9 is rgb(151, 14, 185) in RGB, hsl(288, 86%, 39%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 92%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #970EB9?
White text on this background reaches 6.82:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.08:1.
What colors go well with #970EB9?
Its direct complement is #30B90E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #86B90E and #0EB941 gives you contrast without the vibration.