#95B899
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(74.8% 0.058 148.1), rgb(149, 184, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.59:1).
About this color
#95B899 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.59:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95B899 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 184, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 20%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.058 148.1) |
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 #95B899 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95B899 | 9.59:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95B899 text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95B899 text on black | 9.59:1 | AAA | Lc -59.1 | 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
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B4
oklch(80.8% 0.035 148)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95B899
oklch(74.8% 0.058 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#6A9670
oklch(63% 0.074 148.2)
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Step 600
600
#518058
oklch(55.5% 0.08 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#426C48
oklch(49% 0.074 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#36583B
oklch(42.6% 0.062 148)
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Step 900
900
#2F4933
oklch(37.7% 0.049 148.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1E
oklch(27.1% 0.031 148.1)
#95B899 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) | #B9B297 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3AE9B | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91B6AF | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95B899
#95B899
oklch(74.8% 0.058 148.1)
- #C2A1C0
#C2A1C0
oklch(74.8% 0.057 328.1)
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 #95B899, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.022
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.041
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.048
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.050
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.055
Use #95B899 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.