BlueMid-toneMuted

Violet Verbena

#888AA5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.37:1AA large

Black text

5.87:1AA

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About Violet Verbena

Violet Verbena (#888AA5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 136, 138, 165 and its HSL value is 236°, 14%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Violet Verbena, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#888AA5 · #A5A388

Analogous

#8899A5 · #888AA5 · #9488A5

Triadic

#888AA5 · #A5888A · #8AA588

Split complementary

#888AA5 · #A59488 · #99A588

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