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#8BB968

#8bb968 ≈ Pistachio

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8bb968 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 72.55% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.78% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 94.07°, with 36.65% saturation and 56.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 3.16.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4119

Complementary

  1. #8bb968
  2. #9668b9

Split complementary

  1. #8bb968
  2. #6e68b9
  3. #b968b4

Analogous

  1. #b4b968
  2. #8bb968
  3. #68b96e

Triadic

  1. #8bb968
  2. #688bb9
  3. #b9688b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb968
  2. #68b996
  3. #9668b9
  4. #b9688b

Square

  1. #8bb968
  2. #68b4b9
  3. #9668b9
  4. #b96e68

Monochromatic

  1. #415d2b
  2. #659143
  3. #8bb968
  4. #b3d19c
  5. #dbe9d1

Shades

#8bb968 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb968
  2. #7da75e
  3. #6f9453
  4. #618249
  5. #536f3e
  6. #465d34
  7. #384a2a
  8. #2a381f
  9. #1c2515
  10. #0e130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb968 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb968
  2. #97c077
  3. #a2c786
  4. #aece95
  5. #b9d5a4
  6. #c5dcb4
  7. #d1e3c3
  8. #dcead2
  9. #e8f1e1
  10. #f3f8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb968 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb968
  2. #8ab36a
  3. #89ae6d
  4. #88a86f
  5. #87a272
  6. #869d74
  7. #849776
  8. #839179
  9. #828b7b
  10. #81867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b195 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfae62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8ab6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8cb3a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adb364 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8b16b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cb691 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb968 {
  color: #8bb968;
}
Background
.bg-8bb968 {
  background-color: #8bb968;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb968 {
  border: 2px solid #8bb968;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb968;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 185 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 37% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb968 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb968, #68b96e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb968 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 185 104 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 3.16 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.21 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.97 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.30 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.05 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.68 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.92 #744697 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Pistachio
#8bb968  rgb(139, 185, 104)  hsl(94, 37%, 57%)  Pistachio
#9668b9  rgb(150, 104, 185)  hsl(274, 37%, 57%)  Amethyst
#688bb9  rgb(104, 139, 185)  hsl(214, 37%, 57%)  Glaucous
#b9688b  rgb(185, 104, 139)  hsl(334, 37%, 57%)  Turkish Rose