GreenMid-toneMuted

Basil

#859F84

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.88:1Fails

Black text

6.87:1AA

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About Basil

Basil (#859F84) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 133, 159, 132 and its HSL value is 118°, 12%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Basil, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#859F84 · #9E849F

Analogous

#939F84 · #859F84 · #849F91

Triadic

#859F84 · #84859F · #9F8485

Split complementary

#859F84 · #91849F · #9F8492

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