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C64 Purple

#6A72DB

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.16:1AA large

Black text

4.75:1AA

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About C64 Purple

C64 Purple (#6A72DB) is a mid-tone vivid blue. Its RGB value is 106, 114, 219 and its HSL value is 236°, 61%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of C64 Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6A72DB · #DBD36A

Analogous

#6AABDB · #6A72DB · #9A6ADB

Triadic

#6A72DB · #DB6A72 · #72DB6A

Split complementary

#6A72DB · #DB9A6A · #ABDB6A

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