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Nettle Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Nettle (#BBAC7D), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#BBAC7D
#7CAFB9
#8C7EB9
#9C8A52
#ACCAD5

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Nettle#BBAC7D187, 172, 12545°, 31%, 61%0, 8, 33, 27
November Skies#7CAFB9124, 175, 185190°, 30%, 61%33, 5, 0, 27
Unimaginable#8C7EB9140, 126, 185254°, 30%, 61%24, 32, 0, 27
Tibetan Silk#9C8A52156, 138, 8245°, 31%, 47%0, 12, 47, 39
Sea Wind#ACCAD5172, 202, 213196°, 33%, 75%19, 5, 0, 16

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #8C7EB9 on #ACCAD52.10:1—
Aa #9C8A52 on #ACCAD51.97:1—
Aa #BBAC7D on #8C7EB91.61:1—
Aa #BBAC7D on #9C8A521.51:1—
Aa #7CAFB9 on #8C7EB91.50:1—
Aa #7CAFB9 on #9C8A521.41:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #bbac7d; /* Nettle */
  --color-2: #7cafb9; /* November Skies */
  --color-3: #8c7eb9; /* Unimaginable */
  --color-4: #9c8a52; /* Tibetan Silk */
  --color-5: #accad5; /* Sea Wind */
}

Other schemes from Nettle

More Light Yellow split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Nettle?

In a split-complementary scheme: November Skies (#7CAFB9), Unimaginable (#8C7EB9), Tibetan Silk (#9C8A52), Sea Wind (#ACCAD5).

What is the hex code of Nettle?

#BBAC7D.