GreenMid-toneMuted

Cardoon

#9BAE8B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.38:1Fails

Black text

8.32:1AAA

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About Cardoon

Cardoon (#9BAE8B) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 155, 174, 139 and its HSL value is 93°, 18%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cardoon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9BAE8B · #9E8BAE

Analogous

#ADAE8B · #9BAE8B · #8BAE8D

Triadic

#9BAE8B · #8B9BAE · #AE8B9B

Split complementary

#9BAE8B · #8D8BAE · #AE8BAD

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