Emerald & Pistachio Mist is a vivid split color palette tagged summer, cold, green. A split scheme: Emerald plays against Aqua across roughly 109° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald | #00C184 | rgb(0, 193, 132) | hsl(161, 100%, 38%) | oklch(71.7% 0.158 162) | |
| Baby Blue | #64D2FC | rgb(100, 210, 252) | hsl(197, 96%, 69%) | oklch(81.5% 0.116 226) | |
| Pistachio | #A9D875 | rgb(169, 216, 117) | hsl(88, 56%, 65%) | oklch(82.7% 0.137 130) | |
| Aqua | #3DEEEC | rgb(61, 238, 236) | hsl(179, 84%, 59%) | oklch(86.4% 0.136 194) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Baby Blue takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 38% to 69%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Aqua (#3DEEEC) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Emerald (#00C184) on #3DEEEC gives 1.63:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Baby Blue (#64D2FC) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Pistachio (#A9D875) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Emerald & Pistachio Mist
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 deuteranopia and tritanopia, Baby Blue and Aqua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#00C184 on #3DEEEC | Aa | 1.63:1 | Fail |
#00C184 on #A9D875 | Aa | 1.42:1 | Fail |
#00C184 on #64D2FC | Aa | 1.36:1 | Fail |
#64D2FC on #3DEEEC | Aa | 1.2:1 | Fail |
#A9D875 on #3DEEEC | Aa | 1.15:1 | Fail |
#64D2FC on #A9D875 | Aa | 1.05:1 | Fail |