BlueMid-toneMuted

Persian Violet

#878AB1

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.33:1AA large

Black text

5.94:1AA

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About Persian Violet

Persian Violet (#878AB1) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 135, 138, 177 and its HSL value is 236°, 21%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Persian Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#878AB1 · #B1AE87

Analogous

#879FB1 · #878AB1 · #9987B1

Triadic

#878AB1 · #B1878A · #8AB187

Split complementary

#878AB1 · #B19987 · #9FB187

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