GreenMid-toneMuted

Melbourne Cup

#40BDA8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.54:1AAA

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About Melbourne Cup

Melbourne Cup (#40BDA8) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 64, 189, 168 and its HSL value is 170°, 49%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Melbourne Cup, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#40BDA8 · #BD4055

Analogous

#40BD69 · #40BDA8 · #4094BD

Triadic

#40BDA8 · #A840BD · #BDA840

Split complementary

#40BDA8 · #BD4094 · #BD6940

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