BlueMid-toneMuted

Dark Periwinkle

#6965CC

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.85:1AA

Black text

4.09:1AA large

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About Dark Periwinkle

Dark Periwinkle (#6965CC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 105, 101, 204 and its HSL value is 242°, 50%, 60%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dark Periwinkle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6965CC · #C8CC65

Analogous

#6595CC · #6965CC · #9C65CC

Triadic

#6965CC · #CC6965 · #65CC69

Split complementary

#6965CC · #CC9C65 · #95CC65

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