PANTONE Basil

Neutral Professional Green

Technical Values

HEX#879F84

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RGB135, 159, 132

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CMYK15, 0, 17, 38

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HSL113°, 12%, 57%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Basil

#879F84

#779173

#6B8367

#5D725A

#4F614C

#435341

#354234

#273126

#191F19

#0E110D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Basil

#879F84

#92A790

#A0B39E

#ABBCA9

#B7C5B5

#C5D0C3

#D0D9CE

#DBE2DA

#E6EBE5

#F4F6F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#879F84

#9B849F

Analogous

#949F84

#879F84

#849F8E

Triadic

#879F84

#84879F

#9F8487

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-0220 TPG	#879D81	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 16-6216 TCX	#889F82	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 16-6216 TPX	#829D80	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 2406 CP	#899E86	ΔE 1.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #879F84;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #879F84;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #879F84 0%, #5D725A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#A19A83 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9C9785 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#869D97 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Basil is a desaturated green with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #879F84, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 113°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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