HEX atlas value

#ABD779

#ABD779 is a cool green HEX color close to Pistachio. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 171, 215, 121, HSL 88, 54%, 66%, has luminance 0.5864, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#ABD779 Sample readable text

HEX #ABD779

RGB rgb(171, 215, 121)

HSL hsl(88 54% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(20, 0, 44, 16)

Luminance 0.5864

Contrast Black 12.73:1White 1.65:1

CSS

--color-abd779: #ABD779;
.background-abd779 { background-color: #ABD779; }
.text-abd779 { color: #ABD779; }

Luminance0.5864

Black text12.73:1AA Pass

White text1.65:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#ABD779","rgb":[171,215,121],"hsl":[88,54,66],"cmyk":[20,0,44,16],"luminance":0.5864,"contrast":{"black":12.73,"white":1.65}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.73,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.65,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D8ECC0","hex":"#D8ECC0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.68,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#ADEA66","hex":"#ADEA66","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.74,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D7D479","hex":"#D7D479","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.58,"contrastWhite":1.55,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#7DD779","hex":"#7DD779","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.87,"contrastWhite":1.77,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Pistachio adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/abd779.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A579D7","analogous":["#D7D479","#7DD779"],"triadic":["#79ABD7","#D779AB"],"tetradic":["#79D7D4","#A579D7","#D7797D"],"splitComplementary":["#797DD7","#D479D7"],"monochromatic":["#D8ECC0","#ABD779","#7FBC38"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D8ECC0","dark":"#7FBC38","saturated":"#ADEA66","desaturated":"#AAC48D","pastel":"#E9F1DF","neon":"#C1FF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":30.805843601498726},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":38.13135192987524},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":39.293765408777},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":42.2729227756965},{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":44.12482294582042}]

HEX meaning and use

About #ABD779

#ABD779 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #ABD779 is visually closest to Pistachio, a named green color with HEX #93C572.

The RGB channels are 171, 215, and 121, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 88deg with 54% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.5864, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.81, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.73:1AA Pass

White text1.65:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #ABD779 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.73:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.65:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D8ECC0#000000 text · best 16.68:1#D8ECC0

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#ADEA66#000000 text · best 14.74:1#ADEA66

#D7D479#000000 text · best 13.58:1#D7D479

#7DD779#000000 text · best 11.87:1#7DD779

Generated Palette

#ABD779#ABD779

#A579D7#A579D7

#D7D479#D7D479

#7DD779#7DD779

#D8ECC0#D8ECC0

#7FBC38#7FBC38

Color Harmonies

#A579D7#A579D7

#D7D479#D7D479

#7DD779#7DD779

#79ABD7#79ABD7

#D779AB#D779AB

Variants

#D8ECC0#D8ECC0

#7FBC38#7FBC38

#ADEA66#ADEA66

#AAC48D#AAC48D

#E9F1DF#E9F1DF

#C1FF7A#C1FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Pistachio#93C572

Willow Green#A8B88F

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Light Green#90EE90

Ecru#C2B280

#ABD779

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #ABD779

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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