GreenMid-toneMuted

Cardoon

#9DAD8D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.39:1Fails

Black text

8.29:1AAA

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About Cardoon

Cardoon (#9DAD8D) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 157, 173, 141 and its HSL value is 90°, 16%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 (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

#9DAD8D · #9D8DAD

Analogous

#ADAD8D · #9DAD8D · #8DAD8D

Triadic

#9DAD8D · #8D9DAD · #AD8D9D

Split complementary

#9DAD8D · #8D8DAD · #AD8DAD

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