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Cardinal Mauve

#2E244E

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.20:1AAA

Black text

1.39:1Fails

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About Cardinal Mauve

Cardinal Mauve (#2E244E) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 46, 36, 78 and its HSL value is 254°, 37%, 22%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.20:1 (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

#2E244E · #444E24

Analogous

#242F4E · #2E244E · #43244E

Triadic

#2E244E · #4E2E24 · #244E2E

Split complementary

#2E244E · #4E4324 · #2F4E24

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