#95B499
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.9% 0.051 148.7), rgb(149, 180, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#95B499 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.26:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95B499 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 180, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 17%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.051 148.7) |
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 #95B499 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95B499 | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B499 text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95B499 text on black | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B5
oklch(80.9% 0.033 148.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95B499
oklch(73.9% 0.051 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#6E9574
oklch(63.2% 0.065 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#557F5C
oklch(55.5% 0.071 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#466B4C
oklch(49.1% 0.065 148.7)
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Step 800
800
#39573E
oklch(42.5% 0.055 148.9)
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Step 900
900
#324835
oklch(37.7% 0.042 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A1F
oklch(26.9% 0.027 149)
#95B499 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) | #B5AE98 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAB9A | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92B3AC | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95B499
#95B499
oklch(73.9% 0.051 148.7)
- #BD9FBB
#BD9FBB
oklch(73.8% 0.052 328.2)
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 #95B499, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.031
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.039
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.043
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.044
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.047
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.047
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
Use #95B499 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.