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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B3D846 — Pistachio
#B3D846 is a mid-tone 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 #B3D846
- fafcf2
- eaf4cc
- daeca5
- cae47e
- badb58
- abd331
- 8db025
- 6e891d
- 4f6215
- 303c0d
- 111504
Color schemes using #B3D846
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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#B3D846 FAQ
What color is #B3D846?
#B3D846 is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 75 degrees, 65% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #B3D846?
#B3D846 is rgb(179, 216, 70) in RGB, hsl(75, 65%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 0%, 68%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B3D846?
White text on this background reaches 1.64:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.83:1.
What colors go well with #B3D846?
Its direct complement is #6A46D8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #466AD8 and #B346D8 gives you contrast without the vibration.