GreenMid-toneMuted

Basil

#88A085

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.83:1Fails

Black text

6.99:1AA

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About Basil

Basil (#88A085) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 136, 160, 133 and its HSL value is 113°, 12%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#88A085 · #9D85A0

Analogous

#95A085 · #88A085 · #85A090

Triadic

#88A085 · #8588A0 · #A08588

Split complementary

#88A085 · #9085A0 · #A08595

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