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Cardinal Mauve

#2B284B

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.93:1AAA

Black text

1.42:1Fails

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About Cardinal Mauve

Cardinal Mauve (#2B284B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 43, 40, 75 and its HSL value is 245°, 30%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cardinal Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#2B284B · #484B28

Analogous

#28374B · #2B284B · #3C284B

Triadic

#2B284B · #4B2B28 · #284B2B

Split complementary

#2B284B · #4B3C28 · #374B28

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