Information about Pale Pistachio color

#D9FFC2 - Pale Pistachio color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9FFC2, known as "Pale Pistachio", falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 255, 194) — 85.1% red, 100% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 24 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D9FFC2 reads as a pure, full-strength zesty chartreuse and radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Chartreuse Green (#E0FFC2). Slightly further away sit Pale Harlequin (#D1FFC2) and Very Light Green (#D1FFBD).

The recipe behind #D9FFC2 is rgb(217, 255, 194), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 19.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. The name "Pale Pistachio" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Pale Pistachio color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Pale Pistachio color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2
#E0FFCE

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#EFFFE6

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#F7FFF2

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White

#FFFFFF

Pale Pistachio color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2
#A1FF68

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#6AFF0E

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#44B300

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#225900

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Black

#000000

Pale Pistachio color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2
#C3F5A5

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#AFE390

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#9DC982

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#8DA87D

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Grey

#808080

Pale Pistachio color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C1FFDB

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#C1FFC2

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Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2
#F1FFC1

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#FFF3C1

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#FFDBC1

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Pale Pistachio color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#D9FFC2
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2

#E8C2FF
#E8C2FF

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#D9FFC2
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2

#FFC2F8
#FFC2F8

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#C9C2FF
Pale Persian Blue

#C9C2FF

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Pale Emerald Green

#C2FFC9

#D9FFC2
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2

#F8FFC2
#F8FFC2

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#D9FFC2
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2

#C2D9FF
Pale Cobalt Blue

#C2D9FF

#FFC2D9
Pale Raspberry

#FFC2D9

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#D9FFC2
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2

#C2FFE8
Pale Aquamarine

#C2FFE8

#E8C2FF
#E8C2FF

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#FFC2D9
Pale Raspberry

#FFC2D9

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#D9FFC2
Pale Pistachio

#D9FFC2

#C2F8FF
#C2F8FF

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#E8C2FF
#E8C2FF

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#FFC9C2
Pale Scarlet

#FFC9C2

Nearest named colors to Pale Pistachio

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pale Chartreuse Green color link
Pale Chartreuse Green

#E0FFC2

Pale Harlequin color link
Pale Harlequin

#D1FFC2

Very Light Green color link
Very Light Green

#D1FFBD

Very Pale Green color link
Very Pale Green

#CFFDBC

Pastel Lime color link
Pastel Lime

#D1FEB8

Pale Sap Green color link
Pale Sap Green

#C9FFC2

Tea Green color link
Tea Green

#D0F0C0

Toksig Sandee color link
Toksig Sandee

#DDEDC0

Snow Flurry color link
Snow Flurry

#E4FFD1

Summer Fun color link
Summer Fun

#EAF7C9

Gossip color link
Gossip

#D2F8B0

Green Pastel color link
Green Pastel

#D3ECCA

Pale Pistachio color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#D9FFC2 - Pale Pistachio color image Pale Pistachio color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9FFC2
  • RGB217, 255, 194
  • CMYK15, 0, 24, 0
  • CSSrgb(217, 255, 194)
  • HSL97°, 100%, 88%
  • HSL Precise97.377°, 100%, 88.039%
  • HSV97°, 24%, 100%
  • HSB97°, 24%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 1.000, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 1.000, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 1.000, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDD9FFC2
  • DECIMAL ID14286786
  • Name Length14
  • This page visited321 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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