BlueMid-toneMuted

Pleated Mauve

#8585C4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.41:1AA large

Black text

5.80:1AA

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About Pleated Mauve

Pleated Mauve (#8585C4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 133, 133, 196 and its HSL value is 240°, 35%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.80:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#8585C4 · #C4C485

Analogous

#85A4C4 · #8585C4 · #A485C4

Triadic

#8585C4 · #C48585 · #85C485

Split complementary

#8585C4 · #C4A585 · #A5C485

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