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#A0C98A

#a0c98a ≈ Pistachio

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a0c98a is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 78.82% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.34% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 99.05°, with 36.84% saturation and 66.47% 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 11.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 4.21.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5108

Complementary

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #b38ac9

Split complementary

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #948ac9
  3. #c98abf

Analogous

  1. #bfc98a
  2. #a0c98a
  3. #8ac994

Triadic

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #8aa0c9
  3. #c98aa0

Tetradic

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #8ac9b3
  3. #b38ac9
  4. #c98aa0

Square

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #8abfc9
  3. #b38ac9
  4. #c9948a

Monochromatic

  1. #537f3b
  2. #75b156
  3. #a0c98a
  4. #cae1be
  5. #f4f9f1

Shades

#a0c98a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #90b57c
  3. #80a16e
  4. #708d61
  5. #607953
  6. #506545
  7. #405037
  8. #303c29
  9. #20281c
  10. #10140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0c98a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #aace96
  3. #b3d4a1
  4. #bdd9ad
  5. #c6dfb9
  6. #d0e4c5
  7. #d9e9d0
  8. #e3efdc
  9. #ecf4e8
  10. #f6faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0c98a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0c98a
  2. #9dc289
  3. #9aba88
  4. #96b387
  5. #93ac86
  6. #90a585
  7. #8d9d84
  8. #8a9683
  9. #868f82
  10. #838781
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c2ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cec086 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7bc8d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0c4b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdc388 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9c18c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0c6a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0c98a {
  color: #a0c98a;
}
Background
.bg-a0c98a {
  background-color: #a0c98a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0c98a {
  border: 2px solid #a0c98a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0c98a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 201 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 37% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0c98a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0c98a, #8ac994);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0c98a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 201 138 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 4.21 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 4.95 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.64 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.58 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.13 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.78 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.74 #5f3675 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Pistachio
#a0c98a  rgb(160, 201, 138)  hsl(99, 37%, 66%)  Pistachio
#b38ac9  rgb(179, 138, 201)  hsl(279, 37%, 66%)  Floral Lavender
#8aa0c9  rgb(138, 160, 201)  hsl(219, 37%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#c98aa0  rgb(201, 138, 160)  hsl(339, 37%, 66%)  Puce