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Antique Viola

#8E8BA5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.29:1AA large

Black text

6.02:1AA

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About Antique Viola

Antique Viola (#8E8BA5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 139, 165 and its HSL value is 247°, 13%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Antique Viola, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8E8BA5 · #A2A58B

Analogous

#8B95A5 · #8E8BA5 · #9B8BA5

Triadic

#8E8BA5 · #A58E8B · #8BA58E

Split complementary

#8E8BA5 · #A59B8B · #95A58B

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