BlueMid-toneMuted

Delicate Violet

#8E8FA6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.17:1AA large

Black text

6.25:1AA

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About Delicate Violet

Delicate Violet (#8E8FA6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 143, 166 and its HSL value is 238°, 12%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 (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

#8E8FA6 · #A6A58E

Analogous

#8E9BA6 · #8E8FA6 · #998EA6

Triadic

#8E8FA6 · #A68E8F · #8FA68E

Split complementary

#8E8FA6 · #A6998E · #9BA68E

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