NeutralMid-toneMuted

Dried Basil

#8B8A73

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.51:1AA large

Black text

5.64:1AA

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About Dried Basil

Dried Basil (#8B8A73) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 139, 138, 115 and its HSL value is 58°, 9%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (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

#8B8A73 · #73748B

Analogous

#8B7E73 · #8B8A73 · #808B73

Triadic

#8B8A73 · #738B8A · #8A738B

Split complementary

#8B8A73 · #73808B · #7E738B

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