GreenMid-toneMuted

Basil

#86A282

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.80:1Fails

Black text

7.07:1AAA

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About Basil

Basil (#86A282) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 134, 162, 130 and its HSL value is 112°, 15%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basil, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#86A282 · #9E82A2

Analogous

#96A282 · #86A282 · #82A28E

Triadic

#86A282 · #8286A2 · #A28286

Split complementary

#86A282 · #8E82A2 · #A28296

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