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Milk Thistle

#9E9E88

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.73:1Fails

Black text

7.26:1AAA

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About Milk Thistle

Milk Thistle (#9E9E88) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 158, 158, 136 and its HSL value is 60°, 10%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Milk Thistle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9E9E88 · #88889E

Analogous

#9E9388 · #9E9E88 · #939E88

Triadic

#9E9E88 · #889E9E · #9E889E

Split complementary

#9E9E88 · #88939E · #93889E

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