BlueMid-toneMuted

Academy Purple

#515269

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.61:1AAA

Black text

2.60:1Fails

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About Academy Purple

Academy Purple (#515269) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 82, 105 and its HSL value is 237°, 13%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Academy Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#515269 · #696851

Analogous

#515E69 · #515269 · #5C5169

Triadic

#515269 · #695152 · #526951

Split complementary

#515269 · #695C51 · #5E6951

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