BlueMid-toneMuted

Murex

#877CB5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.76:1AA large

Black text

5.26:1AA

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About Murex

Murex (#877CB5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 135, 124, 181 and its HSL value is 252°, 28%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Murex, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#877CB5 · #AAB57C

Analogous

#7C8EB5 · #877CB5 · #A37CB5

Triadic

#877CB5 · #B5877C · #7CB587

Split complementary

#877CB5 · #B5A37C · #8EB57C

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