GreenMid-toneMuted

Lichen

#8CB9A3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.19:1Fails

Black text

9.04:1AAA

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About Lichen

Lichen (#8CB9A3) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 140, 185, 163 and its HSL value is 151°, 24%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 (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

#8CB9A3 · #B98CA2

Analogous

#8CB98C · #8CB9A3 · #8CB9B9

Triadic

#8CB9A3 · #A38CB9 · #B9A38C

Split complementary

#8CB9A3 · #B98CB9 · #B98C8C

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