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#8BCD8B

#8bcd8b ≈ Pistachio

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8bcd8b is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 80.39% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.2% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 39.76% saturation and 67.45% 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 11.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 5.29.

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Relative luminance0.5102

Complementary

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #cd8bcd

Split complementary

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #ac8bcd
  3. #cd8bac

Analogous

  1. #accd8b
  2. #8bcd8b
  3. #8bcdac

Triadic

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #8b8bcd
  3. #cd8b8b

Tetradic

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #8bcdcd
  3. #cd8bcd
  4. #cd8b8b

Square

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #8baccd
  3. #cd8bcd
  4. #cdac8b

Monochromatic

  1. #3a853a
  2. #56b656
  3. #8bcd8b
  4. #c0e4c0
  5. #f1f9f1

Shades

#8bcd8b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #7db97d
  3. #6fa46f
  4. #619061
  5. #537b53
  6. #466746
  7. #385238
  8. #2a3e2a
  9. #1c291c
  10. #0e150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bcd8b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #97d297
  3. #a2d7a2
  4. #aedcae
  5. #b9e1b9
  6. #c5e6c5
  7. #d1ebd1
  8. #dcf0dc
  9. #e8f5e8
  10. #f3faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bcd8b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bcd8b
  2. #8ac58a
  3. #89be89
  4. #88b688
  5. #87ae87
  6. #86a786
  7. #849f84
  8. #839783
  9. #828f82
  10. #818881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abc4ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0c187 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5bb8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #84c9bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8c688 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1c28d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87cbaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bcd8b {
  color: #8bcd8b;
}
Background
.bg-8bcd8b {
  background-color: #8bcd8b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bcd8b {
  border: 2px solid #8bcd8b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bcd8b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 205 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 40% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bcd8b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bcd8b, #8bcdac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bcd8b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 205 139 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.29 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.93 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.04 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.14 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.64 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.80 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.83 #743274 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Pistachio
#8bcd8b  rgb(139, 205, 139)  hsl(120, 40%, 67%)  Pistachio
#cd8bcd  rgb(205, 139, 205)  hsl(300, 40%, 67%)  Plum
#8b8bcd  rgb(139, 139, 205)  hsl(240, 40%, 67%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#cd8b8b  rgb(205, 139, 139)  hsl(0, 40%, 67%)  Old Rose