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#A3C77B

#a3c77b ≈ Pistachio

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a3c77b is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 78.04% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.19% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 88.42°, with 40.43% saturation and 63.14% 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 11.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 2.86.

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Relative luminance0.5006

Complementary

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #9f7bc7

Split complementary

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #7b7dc7
  3. #c57bc7

Analogous

  1. #c7c57b
  2. #a3c77b
  3. #7dc77b

Triadic

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #7ba3c7
  3. #c77ba3

Tetradic

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #7bc79f
  3. #9f7bc7
  4. #c77ba3

Square

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #7bc7c5
  3. #9f7bc7
  4. #c77b7d

Monochromatic

  1. #567732
  2. #7dac49
  3. #a3c77b
  4. #c8deb1
  5. #eef5e6

Shades

#a3c77b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #93b36f
  3. #829f62
  4. #728b56
  5. #62774a
  6. #52643e
  7. #415031
  8. #313c25
  9. #212819
  10. #10140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a3c77b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #accd88
  3. #b5d295
  4. #bfd8a3
  5. #c8ddb0
  6. #d1e3bd
  7. #dae9ca
  8. #e3eed7
  9. #edf4e5
  10. #f6f9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a3c77b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a3c77b
  2. #a0c07c
  3. #9cb97c
  4. #99b27d
  5. #95ab7d
  6. #92a47e
  7. #8e9c7e
  8. #8b957f
  9. #878e7f
  10. #848780
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c0a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cebd75 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9bb7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6c1b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bec178 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbc07d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5c3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a3c77b {
  color: #a3c77b;
}
Background
.bg-a3c77b {
  background-color: #a3c77b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a3c77b {
  border: 2px solid #a3c77b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a3c77b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 199 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 40% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a3c77b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3c77b, #7dc77b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a3c77b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 199 123 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 2.86 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.67 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.36 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.16 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.17 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.54 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.57 #5c3884 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Pistachio
#a3c77b  rgb(163, 199, 123)  hsl(88, 40%, 63%)  Pistachio
#9f7bc7  rgb(159, 123, 199)  hsl(268, 40%, 63%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#7ba3c7  rgb(123, 163, 199)  hsl(208, 40%, 63%)  Iceberg
#c77ba3  rgb(199, 123, 163)  hsl(328, 40%, 63%)  Sky Magenta