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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A6C44A — Pistachio
#A6C44A is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 75° 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 #A6C44A
- f9fbf3
- e8f0d0
- d6e4ad
- c5d989
- b3cd66
- a2c242
- 86a134
- 687e29
- 4b5a1d
- 2d3712
- 101306
Color schemes using #A6C44A
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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#A6C44A FAQ
What color is #A6C44A?
#A6C44A is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 75 degrees, 51% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A6C44A?
#A6C44A is rgb(166, 196, 74) in RGB, hsl(75, 51%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(15%, 0%, 62%, 23%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A6C44A?
White text on this background reaches 1.98:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.62:1.
What colors go well with #A6C44A?
Its direct complement is #694AC4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4A69C4 and #A64AC4 gives you contrast without the vibration.