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Balsam

#BBC5B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.78:1Fails

Black text

11.10:1AAA

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About Balsam

Balsam (#BBC5B6) is a light muted green. Its RGB value is 187, 197, 182 and its HSL value is 100°, 11%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.10:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Balsam, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#BBC5B6 · #C0B6C5

Analogous

#C3C5B6 · #BBC5B6 · #B6C5B9

Triadic

#BBC5B6 · #B6BBC5 · #C5B6BB

Split complementary

#BBC5B6 · #B9B6C5 · #C5B6C3

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