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Reading Tea Leaves Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Reading Tea Leaves (#7D5D5E), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#7D5D5E
#52896B
#557088
#5A3532
#7AB091

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Reading Tea Leaves#7D5D5E125, 93, 94358°, 15%, 43%0, 26, 25, 51
Saltwater Depth#52896B82, 137, 107147°, 25%, 43%40, 0, 22, 46
Captains Blue#55708885, 112, 136208°, 23%, 43%38, 18, 0, 47
Arresting Auburn#5A353290, 53, 505°, 29%, 27%0, 41, 44, 65
Zephyr Green#7AB091122, 176, 145146°, 25%, 58%31, 0, 18, 31

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #5A3532 on #7AB0914.24:1AA large
Aa #52896B on #5A35322.59:1—
Aa #7D5D5E on #7AB0912.35:1—
Aa #557088 on #7AB0912.08:1—
Aa #557088 on #5A35322.04:1—
Aa #7D5D5E on #5A35321.81:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #7d5d5e; /* Reading Tea Leaves */
  --color-2: #52896b; /* Saltwater Depth */
  --color-3: #557088; /* Captains Blue */
  --color-4: #5a3532; /* Arresting Auburn */
  --color-5: #7ab091; /* Zephyr Green */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Reading Tea Leaves?

In a split-complementary scheme: Saltwater Depth (#52896B), Captains Blue (#557088), Arresting Auburn (#5A3532), Zephyr Green (#7AB091).

What is the hex code of Reading Tea Leaves?

#7D5D5E.