BlueMid-toneMuted

Nightshade Purple

#555772

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.02:1AAA

Black text

2.82:1Fails

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About Nightshade Purple

Nightshade Purple (#555772) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 87, 114 and its HSL value is 236°, 15%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nightshade Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#555772 · #727055

Analogous

#556672 · #555772 · #615572

Triadic

#555772 · #725557 · #577255

Split complementary

#555772 · #726155 · #667255

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