#95B17E
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(72.6% 0.077 131.5), rgb(149, 177, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.86:1).
About this color
#95B17E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 8.86:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95B17E |
| RGB | rgb(149, 177, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 25%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.077 131.5) |
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 #95B17E | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95B17E | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B17E text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B17E text on black | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc -55.4 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A7
oklch(80.9% 0.05 132)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95B17E
oklch(72.6% 0.077 131.5)
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Step 500
500
#749655
oklch(63.1% 0.099 131.3)
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Step 600
600
#5C8039
oklch(55.6% 0.108 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#4C6C2B
oklch(49.1% 0.1 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E5825
oklch(42.7% 0.083 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#354923
oklch(37.8% 0.065 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B15
oklch(27.1% 0.042 132)
#95B17E 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) | #B6AA7B | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A880 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96ADA4 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95B17E
#95B17E
oklch(72.6% 0.077 131.5)
- #B799CA
#B799CA
oklch(72.6% 0.077 312.1)
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 #95B17E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.017
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.020
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.025
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.031
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.048
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.050
Use #95B17E 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.