#95C3AA
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(77.7% 0.06 160.8), rgb(149, 195, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.66:1).
About this color
#95C3AA is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 10.66:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95C3AA |
| RGB | rgb(149, 195, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 28%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.06 160.8) |
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 #95C3AA | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95C3AA | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95C3AA text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95C3AA text on black | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc -64.5 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E0D2
oklch(88.4% 0.033 161.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95C3AA
oklch(77.7% 0.06 160.8)
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Step 400
400
#66B38D
oklch(70.6% 0.096 161.1)
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Step 500
500
#30A070
oklch(63.1% 0.124 160.6)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#074E33
oklch(37.6% 0.08 161)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E1E
oklch(27% 0.051 160.6)
#95C3AA 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) | #C2BCA9 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB6AB | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CC3BC | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95C3AA
#95C3AA
oklch(77.7% 0.06 160.8)
- #D2A8C2
#D2A8C2
oklch(77.7% 0.06 341)
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 #95C3AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.041
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.043
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.045
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.056
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.062
Use #95C3AA 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.