#95CA8D
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(78.6% 0.101 141.3), rgb(149, 202, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.11:1).
About this color
#95CA8D is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.11:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95CA8D |
| RGB | rgb(149, 202, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 37%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.101 141.3) |
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 #95CA8D | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95CA8D | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc 68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95CA8D text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95CA8D text on black | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc -66.7 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDD
oklch(93.6% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C1
oklch(88.5% 0.056 141.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95CA8D
oklch(78.6% 0.101 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#61B954
oklch(70.8% 0.162 141.2)
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Step 500
500
#24A607
oklch(63.2% 0.207 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#1A8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.184 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#147500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#0F6000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.3)
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Step 900
900
#0B5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#073002
oklch(27.1% 0.086 141.1)
#95CA8D 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) | #CDC089 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5BB90 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91C6BA | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95CA8D
#95CA8D
oklch(78.6% 0.101 141.3)
- #D8A4E1
#D8A4E1
oklch(78.7% 0.102 321.4)
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 #95CA8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.031
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.042
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.048
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.050
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.050
Use #95CA8D 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.