#95AA6A
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.6% 0.09 123.5), rgb(149, 170, 106).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#95AA6A is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.23:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95AA6A |
| RGB | rgb(149, 170, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 27%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.09 123.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #95AA6A | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95AA6A | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AA6A text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AA6A text on black | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 123.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C79F
oklch(80.8% 0.057 123.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95AA6A
oklch(70.6% 0.09 123.5)
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Step 500
500
#7C9540
oklch(63.2% 0.116 123.4)
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Step 600
600
#657F1B
oklch(55.7% 0.126 123.6)
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Step 700
700
#546B0A
oklch(49.2% 0.117 123.4)
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Step 800
800
#45570F
oklch(42.7% 0.096 123.1)
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Step 900
900
#3A4816
oklch(37.7% 0.075 123.3)
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Step 950
950
#222A0E
oklch(27% 0.047 122.9)
#95AA6A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B1A365 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA26D | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99A49A | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95AA6A
#95AA6A
oklch(70.6% 0.09 123.5)
- #AC93CF
#AC93CF
oklch(70.7% 0.09 303.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #95AA6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.019
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.027
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.033
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.045
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.046
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.048
Use #95AA6A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.