BlueMid-toneMuted

Perpetual Purple

#554F72

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.64:1AAA

Black text

2.59:1Fails

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About Perpetual Purple

Perpetual Purple (#554F72) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 79, 114 and its HSL value is 250°, 18%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Perpetual Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#554F72 · #6C724F

Analogous

#4F5B72 · #554F72 · #664F72

Triadic

#554F72 · #72554F · #4F7255

Split complementary

#554F72 · #72664F · #5B724F

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