BlueLightMuted

Purple Gentian

#8097CD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.91:1Fails

Black text

6.81:1AA

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About Purple Gentian

Purple Gentian (#8097CD) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 128, 151, 205 and its HSL value is 222°, 44%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Gentian, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8097CD · #CDB680

Analogous

#80BECD · #8097CD · #8F80CD

Triadic

#8097CD · #CD8097 · #97CD80

Split complementary

#8097CD · #CD8F80 · #BECD80

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