Lavender Violet Color

#767ba5

Lavender Violet is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #89845a
Complementary Color #a5a076
Color Shade: cool blue (233.62° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 55.49% (better contrasting with white)
Lavender Violet Color Sample
Lavender Violet Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #767ba5

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Lavender Violet Color. The Cool Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Lively Lilac (#9096b7) for more energetic effect. Try Monarchy as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a5a076 is the best complementary color to Lavender Violet. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #767ba5 complementary color is Donkey Brown, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Kimberly are #7692a5 and #8876a5. Thus found on the left and right of #767ba5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gothic and Kimberly colors as they work well with Lavender Violet.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lavender Violet palette consists of #92a576 and #a58876 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a5a076). Try Sage and Donkey Brown colors in combination with #767ba5, 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 #767ba5 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lavender Violet. Thus Amulet and Pharlap giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lavender Violet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Donkey Brown, Bouquet, and Bay Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #767ba5 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green 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. Lavender Violet tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#a5a076) and two others. The Pharlap is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sea Nymph – 120° from the complementary Donkey Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a5767a and #76a5a0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #767ba5 is made of 29% red, 30% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Lavender Violet has a hue angle of 233.62°, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 55.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #767ba5 is made of 18.44% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black ink.

HEX #767ba5
RGB Decimal rgb(118,123,165)
RGB Percentage 29%, 30%, 41%
CMYK 18.44, 16.47, 0, 35.29
HSL hsl(233.62,20.7%,55.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(233.62,28.48%,64.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(52.6572,7.9847,-23.0204)
XYZ xyz(21.3457,20.7341,38.4743)
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