BlueMid-toneMuted

Silk Lilac

#8E85B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.40:1AA large

Black text

5.83:1AA

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About Silk Lilac

Silk Lilac (#8E85B6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 133, 182 and its HSL value is 251°, 25%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Silk Lilac, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8E85B6 · #ADB685

Analogous

#8595B6 · #8E85B6 · #A785B6

Triadic

#8E85B6 · #B68E85 · #85B68E

Split complementary

#8E85B6 · #B6A785 · #95B685

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