BlueMid-toneMuted

Murex

#837CAF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.84:1AA large

Black text

5.15:1AA

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About Murex

Murex (#837CAF) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 131, 124, 175 and its HSL value is 248°, 24%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (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

#837CAF · #A8AF7C

Analogous

#7C8EAF · #837CAF · #9D7CAF

Triadic

#837CAF · #AF837C · #7CAF83

Split complementary

#837CAF · #AF9D7C · #8EAF7C

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