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#8BC079

#8bc079 ≈ Pistachio

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8bc079 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 75.29% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.98% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 104.79°, with 36.04% saturation and 61.37% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 2.85.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4457

Complementary

  1. #8bc079
  2. #ae79c0

Split complementary

  1. #8bc079
  2. #8a79c0
  3. #c079ae

Analogous

  1. #aec079
  2. #8bc079
  3. #79c08a

Triadic

  1. #8bc079
  2. #798bc0
  3. #c0798b

Tetradic

  1. #8bc079
  2. #79c0ae
  3. #ae79c0
  4. #c0798b

Square

  1. #8bc079
  2. #79aec0
  3. #ae79c0
  4. #c08a79

Monochromatic

  1. #426d33
  2. #61a14c
  3. #8bc079
  4. #b8d8ad
  5. #e5f1e1

Shades

#8bc079 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bc079
  2. #7dad6d
  3. #6f9a61
  4. #618655
  5. #537349
  6. #46603d
  7. #384d30
  8. #2a3a24
  9. #1c2618
  10. #0e130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bc079 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bc079
  2. #97c686
  3. #a2cd94
  4. #aed3a1
  5. #b9d9af
  6. #c5e0bc
  7. #d1e6c9
  8. #dcecd7
  9. #e8f2e4
  10. #f3f9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bc079 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bc079
  2. #8aba7a
  3. #89b37a
  4. #88ad7b
  5. #87a67c
  6. #86a07d
  7. #849a7d
  8. #83937e
  9. #828d7f
  10. #81867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4b89e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b574 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcb07d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #89bbae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0ba76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abb77b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8abd9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bc079 {
  color: #8bc079;
}
Background
.bg-8bc079 {
  background-color: #8bc079;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bc079 {
  border: 2px solid #8bc079;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bc079;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 192 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 36% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bc079 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bc079, #79c08a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bc079 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 192 121 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 2.85 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 4.37 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.63 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.72 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.59 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.81 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.64 #743f86 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Pistachio
#8bc079  rgb(139, 192, 121)  hsl(105, 36%, 61%)  Pistachio
#ae79c0  rgb(174, 121, 192)  hsl(285, 36%, 61%)  Floral Lavender
#798bc0  rgb(121, 139, 192)  hsl(225, 36%, 61%)  Glaucous
#c0798b  rgb(192, 121, 139)  hsl(345, 36%, 61%)  Turkish Rose