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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#585181 — Eggplant
#585181 is a mid-tone desaturated blue sitting at 249° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #585181
- f6f6f9
- dbd9e7
- c0bcd5
- a49fc3
- 8982b1
- 6e659f
- 595283
- 464066
- 322e49
- 1e1c2d
- 0b0a10
Color schemes using #585181
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#585181 FAQ
What color is #585181?
#585181 is a shade of eggplant in the blue family. It has a hue of 249 degrees, 23% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #585181?
#585181 is rgb(88, 81, 129) in RGB, hsl(249, 23%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(32%, 37%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #585181?
White text on this background reaches 7.22:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.91:1.
What colors go well with #585181?
Its direct complement is #798151. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #817051 and #618151 gives you contrast without the vibration.