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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#85E36D — Pistachio
#85E36D is a light saturated green sitting at 108° 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 #85E36D
- f4fdf2
- d3f5cb
- b2eea3
- 91e67c
- 70df54
- 4fd72d
- 3fb322
- 318c1b
- 236413
- 153d0c
- 081504
Color schemes using #85E36D
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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#85E36D FAQ
What color is #85E36D?
#85E36D is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 108 degrees, 68% saturation and 66% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #85E36D?
#85E36D is rgb(133, 227, 109) in RGB, hsl(108, 68%, 66%) in HSL, and cmyk(41%, 0%, 52%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #85E36D?
White text on this background reaches 1.59:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.21:1.
What colors go well with #85E36D?
Its direct complement is #CC6DE3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #916DE3 and #E36DC0 gives you contrast without the vibration.