#95BF8E
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.1% 0.082 141), rgb(149, 191, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.12:1).
About this color
#95BF8E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.12:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95BF8E |
| RGB | rgb(149, 191, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 28%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.082 141) |
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 #95BF8E | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95BF8E | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95BF8E text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95BF8E text on black | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95BF8E
oklch(76.1% 0.082 141)
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Step 400
400
#70B565
oklch(70.8% 0.132 141)
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Step 500
500
#46A137
oklch(63.1% 0.167 141)
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Step 600
600
#1F8B02
oklch(55.6% 0.182 141)
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Step 700
700
#177500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.1)
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Step 800
800
#126000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 141)
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Step 900
900
#194F0F
oklch(37.8% 0.11 140.9)
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Step 950
950
#102E0B
oklch(26.9% 0.069 140.9)
#95BF8E 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) | #C2B78B | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBB290 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92BCB2 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95BF8E
#95BF8E
oklch(76.1% 0.082 141)
- #CAA1D2
#CAA1D2
oklch(76.2% 0.082 320.8)
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 #95BF8E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.012
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.049
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.049
Use #95BF8E 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.