BlueMid-toneMuted

Nightshade Purple

#515B71

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.81:1AA

Black text

2.91:1Fails

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About Nightshade Purple

Nightshade Purple (#515B71) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 91, 113 and its HSL value is 221°, 16%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nightshade Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#515B71 · #716751

Analogous

#516B71 · #515B71 · #575171

Triadic

#515B71 · #71515B · #5B7151

Split complementary

#515B71 · #715751 · #6B7151

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