BlueMid-toneMuted

Murex

#8281B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.66:1AA large

Black text

5.40:1AA

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About Murex

Murex (#8281B2) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 130, 129, 178 and its HSL value is 241°, 24%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.40:1 (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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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8281B2 · #B1B281

Analogous

#8199B2 · #8281B2 · #9A81B2

Triadic

#8281B2 · #B28281 · #81B282

Split complementary

#8281B2 · #B29A81 · #99B281

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