BlueMid-toneMuted

Grand Purple

#51497B

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.11:1AAA

Black text

2.44:1Fails

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About Grand Purple

Grand Purple (#51497B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 73, 123 and its HSL value is 250°, 26%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Grand Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#51497B · #737B49

Analogous

#495A7B · #51497B · #6A497B

Triadic

#51497B · #7B5149 · #497B51

Split complementary

#51497B · #7B6A49 · #5A7B49

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