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Pistachio is a color that represents the seeds by the same name. Pistachio is a member of the cashew family originating from Central Asia and the Middle East. Seeds from the trees are widely consumed as food.


What color is Pistachio?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pistachio is #93C572, and the RGB color code is RGB(147, 197, 114).

In the RGB color model, Pistachio has a red value of 147, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 42.1% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 96.1° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pistachio has a hue of 96.1° (degrees), 42.1 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Pistachio is cool or warm?

The color Pistachio is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Pistachio? (For interior and product design)

Pistachio has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Pistachio

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of Pistachio with dark and light Color





Is Pistachio Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Pistachio meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Pistachio color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(147, 197, 114)
Red
147 (57.6%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.38%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
42.13%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(96.14deg, 41.7 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
96.14°
Saturation
41.71 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 124, 62)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
124 (48.8%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
96.14°
Saturation
42.13 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 96.14°

W: 44.71 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 35.04

Y : 47.35

Z : 23.21

YXY

Y1 : 47.35

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 42.35%

M : 22.75%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 47.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.3GY 7.3/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 74.41

A : -31.21

B : 36.41

CIE-Lch

L : 74.41

C : 47.95

H : 130.6

CIE-Luv

L : 74.41

U : -25.02

V : 52.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.81

A : -29.54

B : 28.17






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Pistachio


Here are the colors similar to Pistachio . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#74C365
Mantis
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9DE093
Granny Smith Apple
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pistachio color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Pistachio to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Pistachio color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Pistachio to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Pistachio color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Pistachio to Pantone PMS


#7CCC6C
PANTONE 2269 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#78BD70
PANTONE 2464 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#A1D884
PANTONE 359 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Pistachio color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Pistachio to British Standard 4800


#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


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#85BB65
Dollar bill
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)




Paint similar to Pistachio


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pistachio . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Pistachio color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pistachio to Benjamin Moore


#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#95C884
Exotic Bloom (551)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#84CB6B
Killala Green (558)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#97D477
Spring Leaf (2030-40)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Valspar


Pistachio color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Pistachio to Valspar


#8BC063
Jaunty Green (6005-10B)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#8BC076
Leprechaun Laugh (V023-2)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Pistachio color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pistachio to Dunn-Edwards


#91CB7D
Fresh Cut Grass (DE 5599)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#93C460
Cabbage Patch (DE 5579)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Pistachio color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Pistachio to Sherwin Williams


#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Pistachio color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Pistachio to PPG Paints


#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#A5CB66
Be Spontaneous (PPG1221-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr


Pistachio color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pistachio to Behr


#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



93C572
Pistachio

A472C5
Lavender Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Pistachio - #93C572?

Color that best contrast with Pistachio - #93C572 is #A472C5, color name is Lavender Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Pistachio - #93C572?

Complementary or Opposite color for Pistachio - #93C572 is #A472C5, color name is Lavender Purple*.





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