BlueMid-toneMuted

Pleated Mauve

#8487BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.40:1AA large

Black text

5.83:1AA

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About Pleated Mauve

Pleated Mauve (#8487BD) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 132, 135, 189 and its HSL value is 237°, 30%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pleated Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8487BD · #BDBA84

Analogous

#84A3BD · #8487BD · #9E84BD

Triadic

#8487BD · #BD8487 · #87BD84

Split complementary

#8487BD · #BD9E84 · #A3BD84

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