#95D874
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(81.5% 0.149 136.1), rgb(149, 216, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.35:1).
About this color
#95D874 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.35:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95D874 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 216, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 56%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.149 136.1) |
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 #95D874 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95D874 | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95D874 text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95D874 text on black | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | 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
#F0F9EC
oklch(97.2% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D5
oklch(93.6% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 200
200
#C1E6B0
oklch(88.5% 0.082 135.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95D874
oklch(81.5% 0.149 136.1)
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Step 400
400
#5BBC00
oklch(70.8% 0.211 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#4DA100
oklch(63.1% 0.188 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#224E00
oklch(37.7% 0.112 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#122F00
oklch(27.2% 0.081 136)
#95D874 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) | #DECA6C | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4C47A | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93D2C0 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95D874
#95D874
oklch(81.5% 0.149 136.1)
- #E6A5FF
#E6A5FF
oklch(81.4% 0.14 316.3)
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 #95D874, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.038
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.053
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.059
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.059
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.061
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.066
Use #95D874 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.