BlueMid-toneMuted

Provocative

#4A517B

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.62:1AAA

Black text

2.60:1Fails

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About Provocative

Provocative (#4A517B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 74, 81, 123 and its HSL value is 231°, 25%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Provocative, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4A517B · #7B744A

Analogous

#4A6A7B · #4A517B · #5C4A7B

Triadic

#4A517B · #7B4A51 · #517B4A

Split complementary

#4A517B · #7B5C4A · #6A7B4A

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