#95AE6D
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(71.6% 0.093 125.8), rgb(149, 174, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.55:1).
About this color
#95AE6D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.55:1 |
| White text | 2.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95AE6D |
| RGB | rgb(149, 174, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 29%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.093 125.8) |
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 #95AE6D | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95AE6D | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AE6D text on white | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AE6D text on black | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc -53.7 | 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
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B7C89F
oklch(80.9% 0.059 126)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95AE6D
oklch(71.6% 0.093 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#789640
oklch(63.1% 0.119 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#61801B
oklch(55.6% 0.129 125.7)
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Step 700
700
#506C0A
oklch(49.1% 0.12 125.8)
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Step 800
800
#42580F
oklch(42.7% 0.099 125.5)
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Step 900
900
#374916
oklch(37.8% 0.078 126.4)
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Step 950
950
#212B0E
oklch(27.2% 0.05 125.4)
#95AE6D 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) | #B5A668 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A570 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99A89E | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95AE6D
#95AE6D
oklch(71.6% 0.093 125.8)
- #B194D2
#B194D2
oklch(71.5% 0.094 305.5)
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 #95AE6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.020
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.023
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.047
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.050
Use #95AE6D 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.