#95BF96
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.3% 0.073 145.4), rgb(149, 191, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.17:1).
About this color
#95BF96 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.17:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95BF96 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 191, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 25%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.073 145.4) |
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 #95BF96 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95BF96 | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95BF96 text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95BF96 text on black | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc -62.0 | 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
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.041 145.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95BF96
oklch(76.3% 0.073 145.4)
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Step 400
400
#6FB473
oklch(70.7% 0.117 145.5)
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Step 500
500
#43A04D
oklch(63% 0.149 145.5)
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Step 600
600
#188B2E
oklch(55.7% 0.163 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#037620
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#0D601D
oklch(42.8% 0.126 145.4)
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Step 900
900
#174F1E
oklch(37.9% 0.098 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E12
oklch(26.9% 0.062 145.4)
#95BF96 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) | #C1B794 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB398 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91BDB4 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95BF96
#95BF96
oklch(76.3% 0.073 145.4)
- #CBA2CC
#CBA2CC
oklch(76.3% 0.074 325.5)
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 #95BF96, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.014
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.032
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.039
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.042
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.053
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.056
Use #95BF96 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.