Bright Pistachio & Mint is a vivid analogous color palette tagged happy, white, green. The hues stay within 35° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttercream | #FFF9E3 | rgb(255, 249, 227) | hsl(47, 100%, 95%) | oklch(98.1% 0.029 94) | |
| Mint | #A2FFA7 | rgb(162, 255, 167) | hsl(123, 100%, 82%) | oklch(92.0% 0.148 145) | |
| Pistachio | #9CD559 | rgb(156, 213, 89) | hsl(88, 60%, 59%) | oklch(80.8% 0.166 130) | |
| Onyx | #3A3A3A | rgb(58, 58, 58) | hsl(0, 0%, 23%) | oklch(34.8% 0.000 0) |
Why it works and how to use it
Two of the four colors are near-neutral, which leaves room for Mint to lead. Lightness runs from 23% to 95%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Buttercream (#FFF9E3) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Onyx (#3A3A3A) on #FFF9E3 gives 10.78:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Mint (#A2FFA7) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Pistachio (#9CD559) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Buttercream on Onyx at 10.78:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Bright Pistachio & Mint
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Buttercream and Mint become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#FFF9E3 on #3A3A3A | Aa | 10.78:1 | AAA |
#A2FFA7 on #3A3A3A | Aa | 9.42:1 | AAA |
#9CD559 on #3A3A3A | Aa | 6.54:1 | AA |
#FFF9E3 on #9CD559 | Aa | 1.65:1 | Fail |
#A2FFA7 on #9CD559 | Aa | 1.44:1 | Fail |
#FFF9E3 on #A2FFA7 | Aa | 1.14:1 | Fail |