BlueMid-toneMuted

Sweet Lavender

#8D8CB9

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.19:1AA large

Black text

6.21:1AA

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About Sweet Lavender

Sweet Lavender (#8D8CB9) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 141, 140, 185 and its HSL value is 241°, 24%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sweet Lavender, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8D8CB9 · #B8B98C

Analogous

#8CA2B9 · #8D8CB9 · #A38CB9

Triadic

#8D8CB9 · #B98D8C · #8CB98D

Split complementary

#8D8CB9 · #B9A38C · #A2B98C

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