GreenMid-toneMuted

Basil

#869C82

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.96:1Fails

Black text

6.69:1AA

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About Basil

Basil (#869C82) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 134, 156, 130 and its HSL value is 111°, 12%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basil, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#869C82 · #98829C

Analogous

#939C82 · #869C82 · #829C8B

Triadic

#869C82 · #82869C · #9C8286

Split complementary

#869C82 · #8B829C · #9C8293

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