GreenLightMuted

Shanghai Silk

#C9E0C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.40:1Fails

Black text

14.10:1AAA

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About Shanghai Silk

Shanghai Silk (#C9E0C5) is a light muted green. Its RGB value is 201, 224, 197 and its HSL value is 111°, 30%, 83%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.10:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shanghai Silk, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9E0C5 · #DCC5E0

Analogous

#D6E0C5 · #C9E0C5 · #C5E0CF

Triadic

#C9E0C5 · #C5C9E0 · #E0C5C9

Split complementary

#C9E0C5 · #CEC5E0 · #E0C5D6

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