BlueMid-toneMuted

Soft Blue Lavender

#8B8CBB

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.20:1AA large

Black text

6.19:1AA

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About Soft Blue Lavender

Soft Blue Lavender (#8B8CBB) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 140, 187 and its HSL value is 239°, 26%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 (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

#8B8CBB · #BBBA8B

Analogous

#8BA4BB · #8B8CBB · #A28BBB

Triadic

#8B8CBB · #BB8B8C · #8CBB8B

Split complementary

#8B8CBB · #BBA28B · #A4BB8B

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