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#A5CE99 closest to Oh Pistachio

#A5CE99 is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Oh Pistachio. In the RGB color model it is made of 64.7% red, 80.8% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(165, 206, 153)). Its HSL value is 106° hue, 35% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 19% black. #A5CE99 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.89:1.

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Variations of #A5CE99

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A5CE99 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A5CE99 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A5CE99 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CBC19C
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2C596
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7C797
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CBC19C
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1C69B
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A3CAC0
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A3CCAC
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BCC6B9

#A5CE99 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#A5CE99 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.89:1 Very good#A5CE99 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A5CE99 in CSS

/* Oh Pistachio */
.color { color: #A5CE99; }
.background { background-color: #A5CE99; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A5CE99; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(165 206 153);
color: hsl(106 35% 70%);
color: oklch(0.808 0.085 138.7);

#A5CE99 FAQ

What color is #A5CE99?

#A5CE99 is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Oh Pistachio. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A5CE99?

#A5CE99 is rgb(165, 206, 153) in RGB, hsl(106, 35%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 0%, 26%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A5CE99?

The complementary color of #A5CE99 is #C299CE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A5CE99?

Black text has the best contrast on #A5CE99: 11.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A5CE99 a warm or cool color?

#A5CE99 is a cool color.