#95B862
Closest named color: Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). oklch(73.7% 0.12 127.3), rgb(149, 184, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.31:1).
About this color
#95B862 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C) |
| Black text | 9.31:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95B862 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 184, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 38%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.12 127.3) |
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 #95B862 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95B862 | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95B862 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95B862 text on black | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc -57.7 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 127.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 128.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3CA96
oklch(80.8% 0.075 127.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95B862
oklch(73.7% 0.12 127.3)
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Step 500
500
#70991B
oklch(63% 0.153 127)
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Step 600
600
#5C8200
oklch(55.7% 0.144 127.3)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C05
oklch(27.1% 0.063 127.3)
#95B862 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) | #C0AE5B | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAC67 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99B1A4 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95B862
#95B862
oklch(73.7% 0.12 127.3)
- #BE95E5
#BE95E5
oklch(73.7% 0.12 307.2)
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 #95B862, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.028
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.036
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.036
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.042
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.043
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.043
Use #95B862 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.