BlueLightMuted

Majestic Violet

#9C9DC5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.61:1Fails

Black text

7.58:1AAA

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About Majestic Violet

Majestic Violet (#9C9DC5) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 156, 157, 197 and its HSL value is 239°, 26%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Majestic Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9C9DC5 · #C5C49C

Analogous

#9CB2C5 · #9C9DC5 · #AF9CC5

Triadic

#9C9DC5 · #C59C9D · #9DC59C

Split complementary

#9C9DC5 · #C5AF9C · #B2C59C

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