Oh Pistachio is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #543566 |
| Complementary Color | #b899c9 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (97.96° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 69.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Oh Pistachio Color. The Stability color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Pallid Light Green (#cbdcb7) for more energetic effect. Try Applegate as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b899c9 is the best complementary color to Oh Pistachio. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #abca99 complementary color is East Side, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sprout are #c3c999 and #99c99f. Thus found on the left and right of #abca99 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pine Glade and Spring Rain colors as they work well with Oh Pistachio.
The split-complementary Oh Pistachio palette consists of #c999c3 and #9f99c9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b899c9). Try Lilac and Blue Bell colors in combination with #abca99, 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 #abca99 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Oh Pistachio. Thus Viola and Rock Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Oh Pistachio contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary East Side, Rock Blue, and Eunry split by 90° on the color wheel. #abca99 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Oh Pistachio tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#b899c9) and two others. The Rock Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rodeo Dust – 120° from the complementary East Side. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #99abc9 and #c9b899.
In a RGB color space, hex #abca99 is made of 33% red, 38% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Oh Pistachio has a hue angle of 97.96°, a saturation of 31.61% and a lightness of 69.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #abca99 is made of 12.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.22% yellow and 20.78% black ink.
| HEX | #abca99 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(171,202,153) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 38%, 29% |
| CMYK | 12.16, 0, 19.22, 20.78 |
| HSL | hsl(97.96,31.61%,69.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(97.96,24.26%,79.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.9923,-19.334,21.1159) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6649,53.1989,38.104) |