BlueLightMuted

Purple Gentian

#839AD3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.79:1Fails

Black text

7.10:1AAA

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About Purple Gentian

Purple Gentian (#839AD3) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 131, 154, 211 and its HSL value is 223°, 48%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.10:1 (WCAG AAA). 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

#839AD3 · #D3BC83

Analogous

#83C2D3 · #839AD3 · #9483D3

Triadic

#839AD3 · #D3839A · #9AD383

Split complementary

#839AD3 · #D39483 · #C2D383

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