YellowMid-toneMuted

Water Reed

#B2AC81

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.30:1Fails

Black text

8.59:1AAA

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About Water Reed

Water Reed (#B2AC81) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 178, 172, 129 and its HSL value is 53°, 24%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Water Reed, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#B2AC81 · #8187B2

Analogous

#B29481 · #B2AC81 · #9FB281

Triadic

#B2AC81 · #81B2AC · #AC81B2

Split complementary

#B2AC81 · #819FB2 · #9481B2

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