GreenMid-toneMuted

Lichen

#8CB6A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.25:1Fails

Black text

8.81:1AAA

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About Lichen

Lichen (#8CB6A4) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 140, 182, 164 and its HSL value is 154°, 22%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lichen, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB6A4 · #B68C9E

Analogous

#8CB68F · #8CB6A4 · #8CB3B6

Triadic

#8CB6A4 · #A48CB6 · #B6A48C

Split complementary

#8CB6A4 · #B68CB3 · #B68F8C

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