CyanMid-toneMuted

Cretan Green

#5B8581

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.10:1AA large

Black text

4.82:1AA

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About Cretan Green

Cretan Green (#5B8581) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 91, 133, 129 and its HSL value is 174°, 19%, 44%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cretan Green, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5B8581 · #855B5F

Analogous

#5B856C · #5B8581 · #5B7485

Triadic

#5B8581 · #815B85 · #85815B

Split complementary

#5B8581 · #855B74 · #856C5B

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