#95CDA4
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(79.8% 0.082 152.6), rgb(149, 205, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.54:1).
About this color
#95CDA4 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 11.54:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95CDA4 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 205, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 36%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.8% 0.082 152.6) |
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 #95CDA4 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95CDA4 | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95CDA4 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95CDA4 text on black | 11.54:1 | 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
#C4E2CB
oklch(88.5% 0.045 152.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95CDA4
oklch(79.8% 0.082 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#58B878
oklch(70.8% 0.131 152.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F2F
oklch(42.5% 0.11 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#013015
oklch(27.1% 0.069 152.6)
#95CDA4 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) | #CDC4A2 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4BEA6 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CCBC1 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95CDA4
#95CDA4
oklch(79.8% 0.082 152.6)
- #DEAAD4
#DEAAD4
oklch(79.9% 0.082 333.1)
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 #95CDA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.028
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.032
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.033
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.049
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.056
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.056
Use #95CDA4 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.