#95CB9A
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(79.2% 0.089 147), rgb(149, 203, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.28:1).
About this color
#95CB9A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 11.28:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95CB9A |
| RGB | rgb(149, 203, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 34%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.2% 0.089 147) |
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 #95CB9A | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95CB9A | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95CB9A text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95CB9A text on black | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc -67.5 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C7
oklch(88.6% 0.049 147)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95CB9A
oklch(79.2% 0.089 147)
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Step 400
400
#5DB86A
oklch(70.7% 0.142 146.9)
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Step 500
500
#14A53F
oklch(63.1% 0.182 147)
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Step 600
600
#008B31
oklch(55.5% 0.165 147.1)
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Step 700
700
#007528
oklch(49% 0.145 147.1)
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Step 800
800
#00601F
oklch(42.6% 0.127 147)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#04300E
oklch(27.1% 0.075 147)
#95CB9A 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) | #CDC197 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4BC9D | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FC8BE | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95CB9A
#95CB9A
oklch(79.2% 0.089 147)
- #DAA7D9
#DAA7D9
oklch(79.1% 0.089 327)
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 #95CB9A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.036
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.042
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.044
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.045
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.045
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.050
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.052
Use #95CB9A 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.