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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#96BC71 — Pistachio
#96BC71 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 90° 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 #96BC71
- f7faf5
- e0ebd5
- c8dcb5
- b1cd95
- 9abe75
- 82af55
- 6b9144
- 537135
- 3c5126
- 243117
- 0d1108
Color schemes using #96BC71
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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#96BC71 FAQ
What color is #96BC71?
#96BC71 is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 90 degrees, 36% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #96BC71?
#96BC71 is rgb(150, 188, 113) in RGB, hsl(90, 36%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #96BC71?
White text on this background reaches 2.16:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.73:1.
What colors go well with #96BC71?
Its direct complement is #9671BC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7171BC and #BC71BC gives you contrast without the vibration.