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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#87DE3B — Pistachio
#87DE3B is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 92° 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 #87DE3B
- f7fdf2
- def6ca
- c6efa2
- ade87a
- 95e251
- 7cdb29
- 66b61f
- 4f8e18
- 396611
- 223e0b
- 0c1604
Color schemes using #87DE3B
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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#87DE3B FAQ
What color is #87DE3B?
#87DE3B is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 92 degrees, 71% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #87DE3B?
#87DE3B is rgb(135, 222, 59) in RGB, hsl(92, 71%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 0%, 73%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #87DE3B?
White text on this background reaches 1.67:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.54:1.
What colors go well with #87DE3B?
Its direct complement is #923BDE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #403BDE and #DE3BD8 gives you contrast without the vibration.