Information about Deep Pistachio color

#215900 - Deep Pistachio color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #215900, known as "Deep Pistachio", is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 89, 0) (12.9% red, 34.9% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 35 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #215900 reads as a intensely saturated chartreuse and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lincoln Green (#195905). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Harlequin (#165900) and Deep Chartreuse Green (#2D5900).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 89, 0)), which gives #215900 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Deep Pistachio" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Deep Pistachio color variations

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Deep 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Deep Pistachio

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#215900
  • RGB33, 89, 0
  • CMYK22, 0, 35, 65
  • HSL98°, 100%, 17%
  • HSL Precise97.753°, 100%, 17.451%
  • HSV98°, 100%, 35%
  • HSB98°, 100%, 35%
  • HEX ID215900
  • DECIMAL ID2185472
  • Name Length14
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
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