BlueMid-toneMuted

Persian Violet

#8A89B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.32:1AA large

Black text

5.96:1AA

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About Persian Violet

Persian Violet (#8A89B4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 137, 180 and its HSL value is 241°, 22%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (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

#8A89B4 · #B3B489

Analogous

#899DB4 · #8A89B4 · #A089B4

Triadic

#8A89B4 · #B48A89 · #89B48A

Split complementary

#8A89B4 · #B4A089 · #9DB489

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