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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ABC149 — Pistachio
#ABC149 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 71° 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 #ABC149
- fafbf4
- eaefd1
- d9e3ae
- c9d78b
- b9cb68
- a9bf45
- 8c9f36
- 6d7c2a
- 4e591e
- 2f3612
- 111307
Color schemes using #ABC149
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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#ABC149 FAQ
What color is #ABC149?
#ABC149 is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 71 degrees, 49% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ABC149?
#ABC149 is rgb(171, 193, 73) in RGB, hsl(71, 49%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(11%, 0%, 62%, 24%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ABC149?
White text on this background reaches 2.01:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.46:1.
What colors go well with #ABC149?
Its direct complement is #5F49C1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #496FC1 and #9B49C1 gives you contrast without the vibration.