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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A5CD7A — Pistachio
#A5CD7A is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 89° 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 #A5CD7A
- f7fbf4
- e0eed2
- c9e1b0
- b2d48e
- 9bc76c
- 84ba4a
- 6c9b3b
- 54792e
- 3d5721
- 253514
- 0d1207
Color schemes using #A5CD7A
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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#A5CD7A FAQ
What color is #A5CD7A?
#A5CD7A is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 89 degrees, 45% saturation and 64% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A5CD7A?
#A5CD7A is rgb(165, 205, 122) in RGB, hsl(89, 45%, 64%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A5CD7A?
White text on this background reaches 1.81:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.61:1.
What colors go well with #A5CD7A?
Its direct complement is #A27ACD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7A7BCD and #CB7ACD gives you contrast without the vibration.