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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#9CBB54 — Pistachio
#9CBB54 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 78° 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 #9CBB54
- f9fbf4
- e5edd3
- d2e0b1
- bed38f
- abc56e
- 98b84c
- 7d983d
- 61772f
- 465522
- 2a3415
- 0f1207
Color schemes using #9CBB54
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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#9CBB54 FAQ
What color is #9CBB54?
#9CBB54 is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 78 degrees, 43% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #9CBB54?
#9CBB54 is rgb(156, 187, 84) in RGB, hsl(78, 43%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 0%, 55%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #9CBB54?
White text on this background reaches 2.18:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.65:1.
What colors go well with #9CBB54?
Its direct complement is #7354BB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5468BB and #A654BB gives you contrast without the vibration.