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#99CC66 Hex Code

Color Name: Pistachio

What is hex #99CC66 Color?

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The color name of hex code #99CC66 is Pistachio. The RGB values are (153, 204, 102) which means it is composed of 33% red, 44% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:25 M:0 Y:50 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #99CC66 has a hue of 90°, 50% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #99CC66 Color Codes

Color NamePistachio
RGB Values(153, 204, 102)
CMYK Values(25%, 0%, 50%, 20%)
HSV/HSB Values(90°, 50%, 80%)
Closest Web Safe#99CC66
Inverse Color#663399 [Rebecca Purple]
Closest Pantone®367 C
Closest RAL6021 [Pale green]
Complementary Color#9966CC [Amethyst]
#99CC66 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#999999
Desaturated#999999
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B1B1B1
Weighted Average (Luma)#BABABA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D6D6D6

Hex #99CC66 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 99CC66. Complementary color is 9966CC

Complementary Palette

The complement of #99CC66 is #9966CC which is called Amethyst. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #99CC66 color is offered by #9966CC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (99CC66, 66CC66 and CCCC66)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #99CC66 are #66CC66 and #CCCC66, called Mantis and Chinese Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #99CC66 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (99CC66, 6666CC and CC66CC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #99CC66 are #6666CC (Slate Blue) and #CC66CC (Deep Mauve). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (99CC66, 6699CC and CC6699)

Triadic Palette

#99CC66 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6699CC (Blue-Gray) and #CC6699 (Wild Orchid) along with #99CC66, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (99CC66, 6699CC, 9966CC and CC9966)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #99CC66 has #6699CC (Blue-Gray), #9966CC (Amethyst) and #CC9966 (Brown Yellow). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (99CC66, 66CCCC, 9966CC and CC6666)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #99CC66 contains #66CCCC (Sea Serpent), #9966CC (Amethyst) and #CC6666 (Fuzzy Wuzzy). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #99CC66 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #99CC66 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 99CC66 Color

Tints

  • Transparent ADD685ADD685
  • Transparent B8DB94B8DB94
  • Transparent C2E0A3C2E0A3
  • Transparent CCE6B3CCE6B3
  • Transparent D6EBC2D6EBC2
  • Transparent E0F0D1E0F0D1
  • Transparent EBF5E0EBF5E0
  • Transparent F5FAF0F5FAF0

Tones

  • Transparent 94BD6B94BD6B
  • Transparent 92B56E92B56E
  • Transparent 8FAE708FAE70
  • Transparent 8DA6738DA673
  • Transparent 8A9E768A9E76
  • Transparent 889778889778
  • Transparent 858F7B858F7B
  • Transparent 83887D83887D

Shades

  • Transparent 7AA3527AA352
  • Transparent 6B8F476B8F47
  • Transparent 5C7A3D5C7A3D
  • Transparent 4D66334D6633
  • Transparent 3D52293D5229
  • Transparent 2E3D1F2E3D1F
  • Transparent 1F29141F2914
  • Transparent 0F140A0F140A

#99CC66 Color Patterns

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    #99CC66 Leaves Pattern

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    #99CC66 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #99CC66 Trellis Pattern

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    #99CC66 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.