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Watercress Pesto

#C6C6A3

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.75:1Fails

Black text

11.32:1AAA

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About Watercress Pesto

Watercress Pesto (#C6C6A3) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 198, 198, 163 and its HSL value is 60°, 23%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Watercress Pesto, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#C6C6A3 · #A3A3C6

Analogous

#C6B4A3 · #C6C6A3 · #B4C6A3

Triadic

#C6C6A3 · #A3C6C6 · #C6A3C6

Split complementary

#C6C6A3 · #A3B4C6 · #B4A3C6

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