BlueLightMuted

Purple Heather

#B9B8D6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.93:1Fails

Black text

10.27:1AAA

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About Purple Heather

Purple Heather (#B9B8D6) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 185, 184, 214 and its HSL value is 242°, 27%, 78%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Heather, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B8D6 · #D5D6B8

Analogous

#B8C6D6 · #B9B8D6 · #C8B8D6

Triadic

#B9B8D6 · #D6B9B8 · #B8D6B9

Split complementary

#B9B8D6 · #D6C8B8 · #C6D6B8

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