BlueMid-toneMuted

Soft Blue Lavender

#8A8AB6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.29:1AA large

Black text

6.03:1AA

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About Soft Blue Lavender

Soft Blue Lavender (#8A8AB6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 138, 182 and its HSL value is 240°, 23%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soft Blue Lavender, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A8AB6 · #B6B68A

Analogous

#8AA0B6 · #8A8AB6 · #A08AB6

Triadic

#8A8AB6 · #B68A8A · #8AB68A

Split complementary

#8A8AB6 · #B6A08A · #A0B68A

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