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Desert Cactus

#ADC9A2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.80:1Fails

Black text

10.99:1AAA

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About Desert Cactus

Desert Cactus (#ADC9A2) is a light muted green. Its RGB value is 173, 201, 162 and its HSL value is 103°, 27%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Desert Cactus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#ADC9A2 · #BEA2C9

Analogous

#C1C9A2 · #ADC9A2 · #A2C9AA

Triadic

#ADC9A2 · #A2ADC9 · #C9A2AD

Split complementary

#ADC9A2 · #ABA2C9 · #C9A2C0

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