BlueLightVivid

Periwinkle

#8F79FF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.31:1AA large

Black text

5.98:1AA

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About Periwinkle

Periwinkle (#8F79FF) is a light vivid blue. Its RGB value is 143, 121, 255 and its HSL value is 250°, 100%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8F79FF · #E9FF79

Analogous

#79A6FF · #8F79FF · #D279FF

Triadic

#8F79FF · #FF8F79 · #79FF8F

Split complementary

#8F79FF · #FFD279 · #A6FF79

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