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#AED87F

#aed87f ≈ Pistachio

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aed87f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 84.71% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.2% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 88.31°, with 53.29% saturation and 67.25% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.5964

Complementary

  1. #aed87f
  2. #a97fd8

Split complementary

  1. #aed87f
  2. #7f81d8
  3. #d57fd8

Analogous

  1. #d8d57f
  2. #aed87f
  3. #81d87f

Triadic

  1. #aed87f
  2. #7faed8
  3. #d87fae

Tetradic

  1. #aed87f
  2. #7fd8a9
  3. #a97fd8
  4. #d87fae

Square

  1. #aed87f
  2. #7fd8d5
  3. #a97fd8
  4. #d87f81

Monochromatic

  1. #62922c
  2. #89c644
  3. #aed87f
  4. #d3eaba
  5. #f5faef

Shades

#aed87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed87f
  2. #9dc272
  3. #8bad66
  4. #7a9759
  5. #68824c
  6. #576c40
  7. #465633
  8. #344126
  9. #232b19
  10. #11160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed87f
  2. #b6dc8c
  3. #bee099
  4. #c6e4a5
  5. #cee8b2
  6. #d7ecbf
  7. #dfefcc
  8. #e7f3d9
  9. #eff7e5
  10. #f7fbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed87f
  2. #a9cf7f
  3. #a5c67f
  4. #a0be7f
  5. #9cb57f
  6. #97ac80
  7. #92a380
  8. #8e9a80
  9. #899280
  10. #858980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0d0b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0cd78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #daca84 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1d1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ced17b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cad082 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0d4ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed87f {
  color: #aed87f;
}
Background
.bg-aed87f {
  background-color: #aed87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed87f {
  border: 2px solid #aed87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 216 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 53% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed87f, #81d87f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 216 127 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.49 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.44 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.37 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.70 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.01 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.16 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.23 #512780 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Pistachio
#aed87f  rgb(174, 216, 127)  hsl(88, 53%, 67%)  Pistachio
#a97fd8  rgb(169, 127, 216)  hsl(268, 53%, 67%)  Floral Lavender
#7faed8  rgb(127, 174, 216)  hsl(208, 53%, 67%)  Iceberg
#d87fae  rgb(216, 127, 174)  hsl(328, 53%, 67%)  Thulian Pink