GreenMid-toneMuted

Cressida

#8CAD79

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.51:1Fails

Black text

7.89:1AAA

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About Cressida

Cressida (#8CAD79) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 140, 173, 121 and its HSL value is 98°, 24%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cressida, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8CAD79 · #9A79AD

Analogous

#A6AD79 · #8CAD79 · #79AD80

Triadic

#8CAD79 · #798CAD · #AD798C

Split complementary

#8CAD79 · #8079AD · #AD79A6

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