BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Blossom

#8A98BA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.88:1Fails

Black text

6.86:1AA

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About Periwinkle Blossom

Periwinkle Blossom (#8A98BA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 152, 186 and its HSL value is 222°, 26%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Blossom, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A98BA · #BAAC8A

Analogous

#8AB0BA · #8A98BA · #948ABA

Triadic

#8A98BA · #BA8A98 · #98BA8A

Split complementary

#8A98BA · #BA948A · #B0BA8A

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