NeutralMid-toneMuted

Green Balsam

#A1AA9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.40:1Fails

Black text

8.25:1AAA

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About Green Balsam

Green Balsam (#A1AA9D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 161, 170, 157 and its HSL value is 102°, 7%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Green Balsam, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A1AA9D · #A69DAA

Analogous

#A7AA9D · #A1AA9D · #9DAAA0

Triadic

#A1AA9D · #9DA1AA · #AA9DA1

Split complementary

#A1AA9D · #A09DAA · #AA9DA7

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