BlueMid-toneMuted

Pleated Mauve

#8989C2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.27:1AA large

Black text

6.05:1AA

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About Pleated Mauve

Pleated Mauve (#8989C2) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 137, 137, 194 and its HSL value is 240°, 32%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (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

#8989C2 · #C2C289

Analogous

#89A5C2 · #8989C2 · #A589C2

Triadic

#8989C2 · #C28989 · #89C289

Split complementary

#8989C2 · #C2A589 · #A5C289

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