GreenMid-toneMuted

Basil

#87A184

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.81:1Fails

Black text

7.03:1AAA

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About Basil

Basil (#87A184) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 135, 161, 132 and its HSL value is 114°, 13%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.03:1 (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

#87A184 · #9E84A1

Analogous

#95A184 · #87A184 · #84A190

Triadic

#87A184 · #8487A1 · #A18487

Split complementary

#87A184 · #8F84A1 · #A18496

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