Pistachio Flour is vibrant, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #b070ff |
| Complementary Color | #40008f |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (86.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 28.04% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pistachio Flour Color. The Leaf Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Yoshi (#55aa00) for more calm effect. Try Early Dew as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#40008f is the best complementary color to Pistachio Flour. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4f8f00 complementary color is Pigment Indigo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Limeade are #8f8700 and #078f00. Thus found on the left and right of #4f8f00 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Olive and Japanese Laurel colors as they work well with Pistachio Flour.
The split-complementary Pistachio Flour palette consists of #87008f and #00078f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#40008f). Try Purple and Navy Blue colors in combination with #4f8f00, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #4f8f00 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pistachio Flour. Thus Fresh Eggplant and Congress Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pistachio Flour contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pigment Indigo, Teal, and Sangria split by 90° on the color wheel. #4f8f00 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pistachio Flour tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#40008f) and two others. The Congress Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Brown – 120° from the complementary Pigment Indigo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #004e8f and #8f4000.
In a RGB color space, hex #4f8f00 is made of 36% red, 64% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Pistachio Flour has a hue angle of 86.85°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 28.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4f8f00 is made of 25.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.08% yellow and 43.92% black ink.
| HEX | #4f8f00 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(79,143,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 64%, 0% |
| CMYK | 25.1, 0, 56.08, 43.92 |
| HSL | hsl(86.85,100%,28.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(86.85,100%,56.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.2841,-40.7134,56.3209) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0469,21.3072,3.4251) |