#95AA72
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.8% 0.081 125.1), rgb(149, 170, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.27:1).
About this color
#95AA72 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.27:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95AA72 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 170, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 25%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.081 125.1) |
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 #95AA72 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95AA72 | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AA72 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AA72 text on black | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | 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
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 124.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A4
oklch(81% 0.05 125.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95AA72
oklch(70.8% 0.081 125.1)
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Step 500
500
#7B944C
oklch(63% 0.102 125)
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Step 600
600
#647E2D
oklch(55.5% 0.112 125)
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Step 700
700
#536B1F
oklch(49.2% 0.105 125.3)
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Step 800
800
#44571C
oklch(42.7% 0.087 125.1)
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Step 900
900
#39481D
oklch(37.8% 0.068 125.5)
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Step 950
950
#222A12
oklch(27% 0.042 124.3)
#95AA72 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) | #B0A36E | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA275 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99A59C | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95AA72
#95AA72
oklch(70.8% 0.081 125.1)
- #AC94CA
#AC94CA
oklch(70.7% 0.082 304.7)
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 #95AA72, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.020
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.027
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.039
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.046
Use #95AA72 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.