#95B49E
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(74% 0.046 154.3), rgb(149, 180, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.30:1).
About this color
#95B49E is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.30:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95B49E |
| RGB | rgb(149, 180, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 17%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.046 154.3) |
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 #95B49E | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95B49E | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B49E text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95B49E text on black | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc -57.6 | 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
#E6EBE7
oklch(93.5% 0.008 151.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD4
oklch(88.4% 0.016 154.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C6B8
oklch(80.8% 0.028 153.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95B49E
oklch(74% 0.046 154.3)
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Step 500
500
#6D9479
oklch(63% 0.059 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#557F62
oklch(55.7% 0.065 153.7)
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Step 700
700
#456B51
oklch(49.1% 0.06 153.8)
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Step 800
800
#395743
oklch(42.7% 0.049 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#314838
oklch(37.7% 0.04 153.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A21
oklch(27% 0.024 154.3)
#95B49E 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) | #B4AF9D | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEAB9F | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91B3AE | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95B49E
#95B49E
oklch(74% 0.046 154.3)
- #BEA1B7
#BEA1B7
oklch(74.1% 0.045 334.5)
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 #95B49E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.016
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.037
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.044
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.047
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.048
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.051
Use #95B49E 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.