BlueMid-toneMuted

Sweet Lavender

#8E8FBC

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.09:1AA large

Black text

6.42:1AA

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About Sweet Lavender

Sweet Lavender (#8E8FBC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 143, 188 and its HSL value is 239°, 26%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sweet Lavender, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E8FBC · #BCBB8E

Analogous

#8EA6BC · #8E8FBC · #A48EBC

Triadic

#8E8FBC · #BC8E8F · #8FBC8E

Split complementary

#8E8FBC · #BCA48E · #A6BC8E

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