#B6C773
Pistachio Shell
#B6C773, a green from the Evergreen Baubles palette.
AaWhite text1.84:1Fails
AaBlack text11.40:1AAA
AaAs text on white1.84:1Fails
Description
Warm yellowed green like shelled pistachios and dry grass, mellow and friendly with relaxed charm.
Psychology
Its warm, gentle tone tends to feel easygoing and cozy, often hinting at nostalgia and comfort.
Meaning
It evokes pistachios, late summer meadows and vintage kitchens, standing for simplicity and earthy goodness.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses black text (11.40:1). As text on white this color is too light (1.84:1), so the link uses its 700 shade.
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #b6c773;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#f9fbf4',
100: '#f2f5e6',
200: '#e4ebcc',
300: '#d1dca8',
400: '#b6c773',
500: '#9aa960',
600: '#808c4f',
700: '#69733f',
800: '#515a30',
900: '#3d4422',
950: '#262b13',
},Use #B6C773 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.