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Watercress Pesto

#C6C5A1

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.76:1Fails

Black text

11.22:1AAA

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About Watercress Pesto

Watercress Pesto (#C6C5A1) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 198, 197, 161 and its HSL value is 58°, 25%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.22:1 (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

#C6C5A1 · #A1A2C6

Analogous

#C6B3A1 · #C6C5A1 · #B4C6A1

Triadic

#C6C5A1 · #A1C6C5 · #C5A1C6

Split complementary

#C6C5A1 · #A1B5C6 · #B2A1C6

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