BlueMid-toneMuted

Persian Violet

#8A89AF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.35:1AA large

Black text

5.92:1AA

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About Persian Violet

Persian Violet (#8A89AF) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 137, 175 and its HSL value is 242°, 19%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Persian Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8A89AF · #AEAF89

Analogous

#899BAF · #8A89AF · #9D89AF

Triadic

#8A89AF · #AF8A89 · #89AF8A

Split complementary

#8A89AF · #AF9D89 · #9BAF89

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