#95D5AA
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(81.8% 0.089 154.6), rgb(149, 213, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.37:1).
About this color
#95D5AA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.37:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95D5AA |
| RGB | rgb(149, 213, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 43%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.089 154.6) |
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 #95D5AA | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95D5AA | 12.37:1 | AAA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95D5AA text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95D5AA text on black | 12.37:1 | AAA | Lc -72.6 | 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
#DDEFE2
oklch(93.5% 0.026 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#C1E3CB
oklch(88.5% 0.048 154.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95D5AA
oklch(81.8% 0.089 154.6)
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Step 400
400
#48BA78
oklch(70.7% 0.142 154.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A45C
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#95D5AA 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) | #D5CBA8 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC4AC | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AD4C9 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95D5AA
#95D5AA
oklch(81.8% 0.089 154.6)
- #E8AEDB
#E8AEDB
oklch(81.8% 0.089 334.5)
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 #95D5AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.030
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.040
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.042
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.046
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.052
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.057
Use #95D5AA 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.