#95C993
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(78.5% 0.093 143.7), rgb(149, 201, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#95C993 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 11.05:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95C993 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 201, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 33%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.5% 0.093 143.7) |
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 #95C993 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95C993 | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95C993 text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95C993 text on black | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -66.4 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C4
oklch(88.6% 0.052 143.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95C993
oklch(78.5% 0.093 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#61B861
oklch(70.7% 0.149 143.8)
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Step 500
500
#25A52E
oklch(63.2% 0.19 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C17
oklch(55.5% 0.182 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#007612
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#00610D
oklch(42.7% 0.14 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#005109
oklch(37.7% 0.123 143.7)
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Step 950
950
#073009
oklch(27.2% 0.079 143.7)
#95C993 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) | #CCBF90 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3BA96 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90C6BA | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95C993
#95C993
oklch(78.5% 0.093 143.7)
- #D7A5DB
#D7A5DB
oklch(78.5% 0.093 324)
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 #95C993, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.037
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.042
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.044
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.048
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
Use #95C993 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.