BlueMid-toneMuted

Murex

#817FB4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.73:1AA large

Black text

5.31:1AA

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About Murex

Murex (#817FB4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 129, 127, 180 and its HSL value is 242°, 26%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Murex, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#817FB4 · #B2B47F

Analogous

#7F98B4 · #817FB4 · #9C7FB4

Triadic

#817FB4 · #B4817F · #7FB481

Split complementary

#817FB4 · #B49C7F · #98B47F

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