BlueMid-toneMuted

Heavy Violet

#51536E

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.47:1AAA

Black text

2.65:1Fails

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About Heavy Violet

Heavy Violet (#51536E) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 83, 110 and its HSL value is 236°, 15%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Heavy Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#51536E · #6E6C51

Analogous

#51626E · #51536E · #5D516E

Triadic

#51536E · #6E5153 · #536E51

Split complementary

#51536E · #6E5D51 · #626E51

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