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Forest Lichen

#9C9D2C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.89:1Fails

Black text

6.86:1AA

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About Forest Lichen

Forest Lichen (#9C9D2C) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 156, 157, 44 and its HSL value is 61°, 56%, 39%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Forest Lichen, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9C9D2C · #2D2C9D

Analogous

#9D662C · #9C9D2C · #639D2C

Triadic

#9C9D2C · #2C9C9D · #9D2C9C

Split complementary

#9C9D2C · #2C639D · #652C9D

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