Scampi Color

#6f63a0

Scampi is calm, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red

Inverse Color #909c5f
Complementary Color #93a062
Color Shade: mid blue (251.8° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 50.78% (better contrasting with white)
Scampi Color Sample
Scampi Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6f63a0

If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Scampi Color. The Taylor color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Voxatron Purple (#83769c) for more calm effect. Try Paisley Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#93a062 is the best complementary color to Scampi. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6f63a0 complementary color is Asparagus, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Kimberly are #6275a0 and #8d62a0. Thus found on the left and right of #6f63a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Waikawa Gray and Trendy Pink colors as they work well with Scampi.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Scampi palette consists of #75a062 and #a08d62 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#93a062). Try Asparagus and Barley Corn colors in combination with #6f63a0, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #6f63a0 offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Scampi. Thus Aqua Forest and Toast giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Scampi contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Asparagus, Coral Tree, and Patina split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f63a0 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Scampi tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#93a062) and two others. The Toast is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gothic – 120° from the complementary Asparagus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a06e62 and #6293a0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6f63a0 is made of 30% red, 27% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Scampi has a hue angle of 251.8°, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 50.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f63a0 is made of 19.22% cyan, 23.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black ink.

HEX #6f63a0
RGB Decimal rgb(111,99,160)
RGB Percentage 30%, 27%, 43%
CMYK 19.22, 23.93, 0, 37.25
HSL hsl(251.8,24.3%,50.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(251.8,38.13%,62.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.416,18.9774,-31.384)
XYZ xyz(17.3625,14.8413,35.2072)
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