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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A5E35F — Pistachio
#A5E35F is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 88° 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 #A5E35F
- f8fdf2
- e1f6ca
- cbefa2
- b5e87a
- 9ee152
- 88da2b
- 70b520
- 578d19
- 3e6512
- 263e0b
- 0d1604
Color schemes using #A5E35F
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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#A5E35F FAQ
What color is #A5E35F?
#A5E35F is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 88 degrees, 70% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A5E35F?
#A5E35F is rgb(165, 227, 95) in RGB, hsl(88, 70%, 63%) in HSL, and cmyk(27%, 0%, 58%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A5E35F?
White text on this background reaches 1.53:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.75:1.
What colors go well with #A5E35F?
Its direct complement is #9C5FE3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5F63E3 and #DE5FE3 gives you contrast without the vibration.