#95CDA3
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(79.8% 0.083 151.9), rgb(149, 205, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.53:1).
About this color
#95CDA3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 11.53:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95CDA3 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 205, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 36%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.8% 0.083 151.9) |
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 #95CDA3 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95CDA3 | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95CDA3 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95CDA3 text on black | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc -68.7 | 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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE2
oklch(93.7% 0.024 151.2)
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Step 200
200
#C4E2CA
oklch(88.4% 0.045 151.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95CDA3
oklch(79.8% 0.083 151.9)
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Step 400
400
#58B876
oklch(70.7% 0.133 151.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A553
oklch(63.2% 0.167 151.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A45
oklch(55.5% 0.146 152)
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Step 700
700
#007439
oklch(49% 0.129 152)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#013014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 151.8)
#95CDA3 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) | #CDC4A1 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4BEA5 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DCBC1 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95CDA3
#95CDA3
oklch(79.8% 0.083 151.9)
- #DDAAD5
#DDAAD5
oklch(79.8% 0.082 331.8)
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 #95CDA3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.029
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.033
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.034
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.049
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.055
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.057
Use #95CDA3 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.