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#8BC366

#8bc366 ≈ Pistachio

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8bc366 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 76.47% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.69% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 96.13°, with 43.66% saturation and 58.24% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 1.93.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4548

Complementary

  1. #8bc366
  2. #9e66c3

Split complementary

  1. #8bc366
  2. #7066c3
  3. #c366ba

Analogous

  1. #bac366
  2. #8bc366
  3. #66c370

Triadic

  1. #8bc366
  2. #668bc3
  3. #c3668b

Tetradic

  1. #8bc366
  2. #66c39e
  3. #9e66c3
  4. #c3668b

Square

  1. #8bc366
  2. #66bac3
  3. #9e66c3
  4. #c37066

Monochromatic

  1. #426729
  2. #649e3e
  3. #8bc366
  4. #b5d99d
  5. #deeed4

Shades

#8bc366 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bc366
  2. #7db05c
  3. #6f9c52
  4. #618947
  5. #53753d
  6. #466233
  7. #384e29
  8. #2a3b1f
  9. #1c2714
  10. #0e140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bc366 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bc366
  2. #97c975
  3. #a2cf85
  4. #aed594
  5. #b9dba3
  6. #c5e1b3
  7. #d1e7c2
  8. #dcedd1
  9. #e8f3e0
  10. #f3f9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bc366 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bc366
  2. #8abc69
  3. #89b66b
  4. #88af6e
  5. #87a870
  6. #86a273
  7. #849b76
  8. #839478
  9. #828d7b
  10. #81877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5ba9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b75e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b26c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8bbdad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4bc61 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeb969 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8bbf96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bc366 {
  color: #8bc366;
}
Background
.bg-8bc366 {
  background-color: #8bc366;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bc366 {
  border: 2px solid #8bc366;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bc366;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 195 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 96 44% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bc366 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bc366, #66c370);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bc366 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 195 102 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 1.93 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 3.48 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.27 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.61 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.31 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.41 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.83 #743c99 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Pistachio
#8bc366  rgb(139, 195, 102)  hsl(96, 44%, 58%)  Pistachio
#9e66c3  rgb(158, 102, 195)  hsl(276, 44%, 58%)  Amethyst
#668bc3  rgb(102, 139, 195)  hsl(216, 44%, 58%)  Glaucous
#c3668b  rgb(195, 102, 139)  hsl(336, 44%, 58%)  Pale Violet Red