NeutralMid-toneMuted

Dried Basil

#8B8974

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.54:1AA large

Black text

5.59:1AA

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About Dried Basil

Dried Basil (#8B8974) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 139, 137, 116 and its HSL value is 55°, 9%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dried Basil, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8B8974 · #74768B

Analogous

#8B7E74 · #8B8974 · #828B74

Triadic

#8B8974 · #748B89 · #89748B

Split complementary

#8B8974 · #74818B · #7E748B

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