BlueMid-toneMuted

Delicate Violet

#8C8EAA

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.20:1AA large

Black text

6.19:1AA

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About Delicate Violet

Delicate Violet (#8C8EAA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 140, 142, 170 and its HSL value is 236°, 15%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Delicate Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8C8EAA · #AAA88C

Analogous

#8C9DAA · #8C8EAA · #998CAA

Triadic

#8C8EAA · #AA8C8E · #8EAA8C

Split complementary

#8C8EAA · #AA998C · #9DAA8C

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