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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8EB97E — Pistachio
#8EB97E is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 104° 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 #8EB97E
- f6faf5
- dce9d7
- c1d9b8
- a6c89a
- 8bb87b
- 71a85d
- 5c8b4b
- 476c3a
- 334e2a
- 1f2f19
- 0b1109
Color schemes using #8EB97E
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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#8EB97E FAQ
What color is #8EB97E?
#8EB97E is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 104 degrees, 30% saturation and 61% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #8EB97E?
#8EB97E is rgb(142, 185, 126) in RGB, hsl(104, 30%, 61%) in HSL, and cmyk(23%, 0%, 32%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8EB97E?
White text on this background reaches 2.24:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.39:1.
What colors go well with #8EB97E?
Its direct complement is #A97EB9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8C7EB9 and #B97EAB gives you contrast without the vibration.