#95C4AA
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(78% 0.062 160.3), rgb(149, 196, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.75:1).
About this color
#95C4AA is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 10.75:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95C4AA |
| RGB | rgb(149, 196, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 28%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.062 160.3) |
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 #95C4AA | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95C4AA | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95C4AA text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95C4AA text on black | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc -64.9 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1D2
oklch(88.6% 0.034 160.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95C4AA
oklch(78% 0.062 160.3)
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Step 400
400
#64B48C
oklch(70.7% 0.099 160.6)
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Step 500
500
#2DA06F
oklch(63% 0.126 160.5)
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Step 600
600
#00895A
oklch(55.6% 0.125 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F3D
oklch(42.9% 0.096 160.4)
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Step 900
900
#044F32
oklch(37.8% 0.084 160)
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Step 950
950
#092E1E
oklch(27% 0.051 160.9)
#95C4AA 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) | #C3BDA9 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB7AB | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CC4BC | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95C4AA
#95C4AA
oklch(78% 0.062 160.3)
- #D3A8C4
#D3A8C4
oklch(77.9% 0.062 339.5)
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 #95C4AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.039
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.039
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.047
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.050
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.056
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.064
Use #95C4AA 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.