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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A1E45E — Pistachio
#A1E45E is a mid-tone 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 #A1E45E
- f7fdf2
- e0f6ca
- c8efa2
- b1e87a
- 9ae251
- 82db29
- 6bb61f
- 538e18
- 3c6611
- 243e0b
- 0d1604
Color schemes using #A1E45E
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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#A1E45E FAQ
What color is #A1E45E?
#A1E45E is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 90 degrees, 71% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A1E45E?
#A1E45E is rgb(161, 228, 94) in RGB, hsl(90, 71%, 63%) in HSL, and cmyk(29%, 0%, 59%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A1E45E?
White text on this background reaches 1.52:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.77:1.
What colors go well with #A1E45E?
Its direct complement is #A15EE4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5E5EE4 and #E45EE4 gives you contrast without the vibration.