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Balsam

#BDC5B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.78:1Fails

Black text

11.15:1AAA

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About Balsam

Balsam (#BDC5B6) is a light muted green. Its RGB value is 189, 197, 182 and its HSL value is 92°, 11%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.15:1 (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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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BDC5B6 · #BEB6C5

Analogous

#C5C5B6 · #BDC5B6 · #B6C5B7

Triadic

#BDC5B6 · #B6BDC5 · #C5B6BD

Split complementary

#BDC5B6 · #B7B6C5 · #C5B6C5

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