#95C6AA
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(78.4% 0.065 159.4), rgb(149, 198, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.93:1).
About this color
#95C6AA is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 10.93:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95C6AA |
| RGB | rgb(149, 198, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 30%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.065 159.4) |
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 #95C6AA | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95C6AA | 10.93:1 | AAA | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95C6AA text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95C6AA text on black | 10.93:1 | AAA | Lc -65.8 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 159.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95C6AA
oklch(78.4% 0.065 159.4)
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Step 400
400
#62B589
oklch(70.8% 0.105 159)
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Step 500
500
#25A16C
oklch(63% 0.133 159.5)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#072E1D
oklch(26.9% 0.054 160.2)
#95C6AA 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) | #C5BFA9 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB9AC | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CC5BE | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95C6AA
#95C6AA
oklch(78.4% 0.065 159.4)
- #D6A9C6
#D6A9C6
oklch(78.4% 0.065 339.9)
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 #95C6AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.022
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.035
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.041
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.051
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.054
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.066
Use #95C6AA 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.