BlueMid-toneMuted

Persian Violet

#8B88AF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.37:1AA large

Black text

5.88:1AA

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About Persian Violet

Persian Violet (#8B88AF) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 136, 175 and its HSL value is 245°, 20%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (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

#8B88AF · #ACAF88

Analogous

#8899AF · #8B88AF · #9E88AF

Triadic

#8B88AF · #AF8B88 · #88AF8B

Split complementary

#8B88AF · #AF9E88 · #99AF88

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