BlueLightMuted

Genteel Lavender

#E3E6ED

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.25:1Fails

Black text

15.85:1AAA

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About Genteel Lavender

Genteel Lavender (#E3E6ED) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 227, 230, 237 and its HSL value is 222°, 22%, 91%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.85:1 (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

#E3E6ED · #EDEAE3

Analogous

#E3EBED · #E3E6ED · #E5E3ED

Triadic

#E3E6ED · #EDE3E6 · #E6EDE3

Split complementary

#E3E6ED · #EDE5E3 · #EBEDE3

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