BlueMid-toneMuted

Pleated Mauve

#8488BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.37:1AA large

Black text

5.88:1AA

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About Pleated Mauve

Pleated Mauve (#8488BD) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 132, 136, 189 and its HSL value is 236°, 30%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (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

#8488BD · #BDB984

Analogous

#84A4BD · #8488BD · #9D84BD

Triadic

#8488BD · #BD8488 · #88BD84

Split complementary

#8488BD · #BD9C84 · #A5BD84

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