#95B05E
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(71.8% 0.113 124.2), rgb(149, 176, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.64:1).
About this color
#95B05E is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.64:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.64:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95B05E |
| RGB | rgb(149, 176, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 34%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.113 124.2) |
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 #95B05E | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95B05E | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B05E text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B05E text on black | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.019 122.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC2
oklch(88.5% 0.039 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#B7C997
oklch(80.9% 0.07 124)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95B05E
oklch(71.8% 0.113 124.2)
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Step 500
500
#779721
oklch(63% 0.144 124.2)
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Step 600
600
#628000
oklch(55.6% 0.139 124.4)
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Step 700
700
#526B00
oklch(49% 0.122 124.1)
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Step 800
800
#435800
oklch(42.7% 0.106 124.1)
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Step 900
900
#374900
oklch(37.6% 0.094 124.1)
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Step 950
950
#202B06
oklch(27% 0.059 124.6)
#95B05E 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) | #B8A757 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A663 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9AA99D | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95B05E
#95B05E
oklch(71.8% 0.113 124.2)
- #B392DD
#B392DD
oklch(71.8% 0.112 303.9)
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 #95B05E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.041
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.046
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.050
Use #95B05E 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.