BlueMid-toneMuted

Nightshade Purple

#555976

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.83:1AA

Black text

2.90:1Fails

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About Nightshade Purple

Nightshade Purple (#555976) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 89, 118 and its HSL value is 233°, 16%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 (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

#555976 · #767255

Analogous

#556A76 · #555976 · #625576

Triadic

#555976 · #765559 · #597655

Split complementary

#555976 · #766255 · #6A7655

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