BlueMid-toneMuted

British Mauve

#38437D

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.26:1AAA

Black text

2.14:1Fails

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About British Mauve

British Mauve (#38437D) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 56, 67, 125 and its HSL value is 230°, 38%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of British Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#38437D · #7D7238

Analogous

#38667D · #38437D · #4F387D

Triadic

#38437D · #7D3843 · #437D38

Split complementary

#38437D · #7D4F38 · #667D38

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