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#9FC581

#9fc581 ≈ Pistachio

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#9fc581 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 77.25% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.52% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 93.53°, with 36.96% saturation and 63.92% 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 3.15.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4889

Complementary

  1. #9fc581
  2. #a781c5

Split complementary

  1. #9fc581
  2. #8581c5
  3. #c581c1

Analogous

  1. #c1c581
  2. #9fc581
  3. #81c585

Triadic

  1. #9fc581
  2. #819fc5
  3. #c5819f

Tetradic

  1. #9fc581
  2. #81c5a7
  3. #a781c5
  4. #c5819f

Square

  1. #9fc581
  2. #81c1c5
  3. #a781c5
  4. #c58581

Monochromatic

  1. #537637
  2. #77ab4f
  3. #9fc581
  4. #c7ddb5
  5. #eff5ea

Shades

#9fc581 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fc581
  2. #8fb174
  3. #7f9e67
  4. #6f8a5a
  5. #5f764d
  6. #506341
  7. #404f34
  8. #303b27
  9. #20271a
  10. #10140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fc581 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fc581
  2. #a9cb8e
  3. #b2d19a
  4. #bcd6a7
  5. #c5dcb3
  6. #cfe2c0
  7. #d9e8cd
  8. #e2eed9
  9. #ecf3e6
  10. #f5f9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fc581 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fc581
  2. #9cbe81
  3. #99b781
  4. #96b081
  5. #93a981
  6. #90a381
  7. #8c9c80
  8. #899580
  9. #868e80
  10. #838780
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0bea6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbbc7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b984 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0c0b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbbf7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7be83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0c2a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fc581 {
  color: #9fc581;
}
Background
.bg-9fc581 {
  background-color: #9fc581;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fc581 {
  border: 2px solid #9fc581;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fc581;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 197 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 37% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fc581 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fc581, #81c585);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fc581 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 197 129 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 3.15 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.41 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.36 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.24 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.72 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.86 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.78 #603a7e Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Pistachio
#9fc581  rgb(159, 197, 129)  hsl(94, 37%, 64%)  Pistachio
#a781c5  rgb(167, 129, 197)  hsl(274, 37%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#819fc5  rgb(129, 159, 197)  hsl(214, 37%, 64%)  Iceberg
#c5819f  rgb(197, 129, 159)  hsl(334, 37%, 64%)  Puce