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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#85D591 — Pistachio
#85D591 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 129° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #85D591
- f4fbf5
- d1efd5
- aee3b6
- 8bd796
- 68cb77
- 45bf57
- 369f46
- 2a7c37
- 1e5927
- 123618
- 071308
Color schemes using #85D591
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#85D591 FAQ
What color is #85D591?
#85D591 is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 129 degrees, 49% saturation and 68% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #85D591?
#85D591 is rgb(133, 213, 145) in RGB, hsl(129, 49%, 68%) in HSL, and cmyk(38%, 0%, 32%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #85D591?
White text on this background reaches 1.76:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.92:1.
What colors go well with #85D591?
Its direct complement is #D585C9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B985D5 and #D585A1 gives you contrast without the vibration.