BlueLightVivid

Periwinkle Blue

#8E91FF

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.75:1Fails

Black text

7.21:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Blue

Periwinkle Blue (#8E91FF) is a light vivid blue. Its RGB value is 142, 145, 255 and its HSL value is 238°, 100%, 78%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E91FF · #FFFC8E

Analogous

#8ECAFF · #8E91FF · #C48EFF

Triadic

#8E91FF · #FF8E91 · #91FF8E

Split complementary

#8E91FF · #FFC38E · #CAFF8E

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