GreenMid-toneMuted

Basil

#879A82

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.01:1AA large

Black text

6.58:1AA

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About Basil

Basil (#879A82) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 135, 154, 130 and its HSL value is 107°, 11%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basil, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#879A82 · #95829A

Analogous

#939A82 · #879A82 · #829A89

Triadic

#879A82 · #82879A · #9A8287

Split complementary

#879A82 · #89829A · #9A8293

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