Pistachio is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the green color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #93C572, which equals rgb(147, 197, 114) in RGB and hsl(96, 42%, 61%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C25 M0 Y42 K23, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#93C572 - RGB
147, 197, 114 - HSL
96°, 42%, 61% - CMYK
25, 0, 42, 23 - Family
Green - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pistachio
Green shades suggest growth, health and calm. From fresh limes to deep forest tones, they are widely used for nature, wellness, finance and “success” states in interfaces. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 10.47:1. Its complementary color is #A472C5.
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Pistachio color codes
| HEX | #93C572 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 197, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 42%, 61%) |
| HSV | 96°, 42%, 77% |
| CMYK | 25%, 0%, 42%, 23% |
| Decimal | 9684338 |
Shades and tints of Pistachio
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EDF5E8 - 100
#DBECD0 - 200
#C9E2B9 - 300
#B7D8A1 - 400
#A5CF8A - 500
#93C572 - 600
#7BA45F - 700
#62834C - 800
#4A6339 - 900
#314226 - 950
#192113
Color harmonies for Pistachio
- Complementary
#A472C5≈ Medium Light Muted Grape - Analogous −30°
#BDC572≈ Medium Light Muted Yellow - Analogous +30°
#72C57A≈ Medium Light Muted Emerald - Triadic +120°
#7293C5≈ Medium Light Muted Cerulean - Triadic +240°
#C57293≈ Medium Light Muted Blush - Split 150°
#7A72C5≈ Medium Light Muted Indigo - Split 210°
#C572BD≈ Medium Light Muted Magenta
Contrast and accessibility of Pistachio
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pistachio | Aa | 2.01:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pistachio | Aa | 10.47:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pistachio
background-color: #93C572;color: #93C572;background-color: rgb(147, 197, 114);background-color: hsl(96, 42%, 61%);:root { --color-pistachio: #93C572; }class="bg-[#93C572]"Colors similar to Pistachio
- Medium Light Muted Apple
#94BF69 - Medium Light Muted Fern
#8BBF69 - Medium Light Muted Spring Bud
#9CBF69 - Medium Light Muted Leaf
#83BF69 - Light Muted Clover
#93CB86 - Medium Light Muted Chartreuse
#A5BF69 - Light Muted Shamrock
#8DCB86 - Light Muted Leaf
#9ACB86 - Light Muted Green
#86CB86 - Light Muted Fern
#A1CB86 - Medium Light Muted Clover
#7ABF69 - Light Soft Leaf
#93DC74
More green shades
- Seafoam Green
#9FE2BF - Jade
#00A86B - Malachite
#0BDA51 - Kelly Green
#4CBB17 - Hunter Green
#355E3B - Moss Green
#8A9A5B - Avocado
#568203 - Darkest Chartreuse
#243300 - Very Dark Chartreuse
#405C00 - Dark Chartreuse
#5D8500 - Deep Chartreuse
#79AD00
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pistachio?
The HEX code for Pistachio is #93C572.
What is the RGB value of Pistachio?
Pistachio has an RGB value of 147, 197, 114 (rgb(147, 197, 114)). In HSL it is 96°, 42%, 61%.
What text color should I use on Pistachio?
Use black text on Pistachio. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black text has 10.47:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pistachio?
The complementary color of Pistachio is #A472C5. Analogous colors #BDC572 and #72C57A also pair well.