#95D8A0
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(82.3% 0.104 148.8), rgb(149, 216, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.60:1).
About this color
#95D8A0 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 12.60:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95D8A0 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 216, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 46%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.3% 0.104 148.8) |
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 #95D8A0 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95D8A0 | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95D8A0 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95D8A0 text on black | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc -73.7 | 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
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DF
oklch(93.6% 0.03 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0E4C5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 149)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95D8A0
oklch(82.3% 0.104 148.8)
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Step 400
400
#44BC63
oklch(70.7% 0.166 148.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A546
oklch(63% 0.178 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3A
oklch(55.6% 0.157 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#00752F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#006026
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149)
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Step 900
900
#00501E
oklch(37.6% 0.107 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300F
oklch(27% 0.076 148.8)
#95D8A0 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) | #D9CD9D | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC6A3 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CD5C9 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95D8A0
#95D8A0
oklch(82.3% 0.104 148.8)
- #EBADE6
#EBADE6
oklch(82.3% 0.103 329.2)
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 #95D8A0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.036
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.047
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.048
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.048
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.054
Use #95D8A0 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.