BlueMid-toneMuted

Delicate Violet

#8D8BAB

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.27:1AA large

Black text

6.05:1AA

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About Delicate Violet

Delicate Violet (#8D8BAB) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 141, 139, 171 and its HSL value is 244°, 16%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (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

#8D8BAB · #A9AB8B

Analogous

#8B99AB · #8D8BAB · #9D8BAB

Triadic

#8D8BAB · #AB8D8B · #8BAB8D

Split complementary

#8D8BAB · #AB9D8B · #99AB8B

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