BlueMid-toneMuted

Lilac Blue

#8496AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.02:1AA large

Black text

6.55:1AA

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About Lilac Blue

Lilac Blue (#8496AD) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 132, 150, 173 and its HSL value is 214°, 20%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lilac Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#8496AD · #AD9B84

Analogous

#84ABAD · #8496AD · #8784AD

Triadic

#8496AD · #AD8496 · #96AD84

Split complementary

#8496AD · #AD8784 · #ABAD84

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