BlueLightMuted

Simply Violet

#9F9CD7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.56:1Fails

Black text

7.74:1AAA

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About Simply Violet

Simply Violet (#9F9CD7) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 159, 156, 215 and its HSL value is 243°, 42%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Simply Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9F9CD7 · #D4D79C

Analogous

#9CB7D7 · #9F9CD7 · #BC9CD7

Triadic

#9F9CD7 · #D79F9C · #9CD79F

Split complementary

#9F9CD7 · #D7BD9C · #B7D79C

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