BlueLightMuted

Purple Gentian

#8398D1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.85:1Fails

Black text

6.95:1AA

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About Purple Gentian

Purple Gentian (#8398D1) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 131, 152, 209 and its HSL value is 224°, 46%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (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

#8398D1 · #D1BC83

Analogous

#83BFD1 · #8398D1 · #9583D1

Triadic

#8398D1 · #D18398 · #98D183

Split complementary

#8398D1 · #D19583 · #BFD183

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