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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AAD147 — Pistachio
#AAD147 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 77° 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 #AAD147
- f9fcf3
- e8f3cd
- d7e9a8
- c5e082
- b4d65d
- a3cd37
- 86ab2b
- 698521
- 4b5f18
- 2e3a0e
- 101405
Color schemes using #AAD147
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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#AAD147 FAQ
What color is #AAD147?
#AAD147 is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 77 degrees, 60% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AAD147?
#AAD147 is rgb(170, 209, 71) in RGB, hsl(77, 60%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(19%, 0%, 66%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AAD147?
White text on this background reaches 1.76:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.92:1.
What colors go well with #AAD147?
Its direct complement is #6E47D1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4765D1 and #B347D1 gives you contrast without the vibration.