Pistou Green Color – #00bb55: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Pistou is Provence’s basil sauce, pesto without the pine nuts, and a fresh batch is vivid green before it oxidizes. Pistou Green, #00bb55, is that just-made green, a bright emerald with no red. Leave the sauce out an hour and it darkens toward olive, but this hex never will.

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#00bb55
Pistou Green Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Pistou Green:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #00bb55 |
| RGB | rgb(0,187,85) |
| HSL | hsl(147,100%,36.7%) |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 55, 27 |
| HSV | 147, 100, 73 |
| RGB % | 0, 73, 33 |
| XYZ | 19.4, 36.2, 14.6 |
| LAB | 66.7, -61.9, 40.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 2.55 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 8.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
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