BlueLightMuted

Genteel Lavender

#E2E6EC

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.25:1Fails

Black text

15.80:1AAA

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About Genteel Lavender

Genteel Lavender (#E2E6EC) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 226, 230, 236 and its HSL value is 216°, 21%, 91%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.80:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Genteel Lavender, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#E2E6EC · #ECE8E2

Analogous

#E2EBEC · #E2E6EC · #E3E2EC

Triadic

#E2E6EC · #ECE2E6 · #E6ECE2

Split complementary

#E2E6EC · #ECE3E2 · #EBECE2

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