#95D756
Closest named color: Yellow Green (#9ACD32). oklch(80.8% 0.174 132), rgb(149, 215, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.13:1).
About this color
#95D756 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Yellow Green (#9ACD32) |
| Black text | 12.13:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95D756 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 215, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 62%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.174 132) |
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 #95D756 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95D756 | 12.13:1 | AAA | Lc 72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95D756 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95D756 text on black | 12.13:1 | AAA | Lc -71.6 | 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
#F0F9E9
oklch(97.1% 0.023 131.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEF2CF
oklch(93.7% 0.051 131.7)
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Step 200
200
#C2E7A4
oklch(88.5% 0.097 131.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95D756
oklch(80.8% 0.174 132)
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Step 400
400
#70B800
oklch(70.7% 0.196 132)
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Step 500
500
#5F9E00
oklch(63.2% 0.176 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F8500
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#427000
oklch(49.3% 0.137 132)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#95D756 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) | #E0C848 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C360 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97CFBB | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95D756
#95D756
oklch(80.8% 0.174 132)
- #DDA6FF
#DDA6FF
oklch(80.7% 0.135 311.9)
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 #95D756, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.030
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.042
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.044
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.046
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.059
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.059
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.063
Use #95D756 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.