YellowMid-toneMuted

Water Reed

#B2AE7E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.27:1Fails

Black text

8.72:1AAA

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About Water Reed

Water Reed (#B2AE7E) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 178, 174, 126 and its HSL value is 55°, 25%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#B2AE7E · #7E82B2

Analogous

#B2947E · #B2AE7E · #9CB27E

Triadic

#B2AE7E · #7EB2AE · #AE7EB2

Split complementary

#B2AE7E · #7E9CB2 · #947EB2

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