#95B478
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.2% 0.089 130.5), rgb(149, 180, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.07:1).
About this color
#95B478 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.07:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95B478 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 180, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 29%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.089 130.5) |
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 #95B478 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95B478 | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B478 text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B478 text on black | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc -56.5 | 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
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8A3
oklch(80.8% 0.055 130.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95B478
oklch(73.2% 0.089 130.5)
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Step 500
500
#71974A
oklch(63% 0.114 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#5A812A
oklch(55.5% 0.124 130.3)
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Step 700
700
#496D1D
oklch(49% 0.115 130.7)
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Step 800
800
#3C591A
oklch(42.7% 0.096 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#34491C
oklch(37.6% 0.074 130.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B11
oklch(27% 0.048 130.8)
#95B478 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) | #B9AC74 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AA7B | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97AFA5 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95B478
#95B478
oklch(73.2% 0.089 130.5)
- #BA99D2
#BA99D2
oklch(73.2% 0.088 310.6)
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 #95B478, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.008
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.017
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.037
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.042
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
Use #95B478 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.