#95D969
Closest named color: Yellow Green (#9ACD32). oklch(81.5% 0.161 134.5), rgb(149, 217, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.40:1).
About this color
#95D969 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Yellow Green (#9ACD32) |
| Black text | 12.40:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95D969 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 217, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 60%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.161 134.5) |
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 #95D969 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95D969 | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95D969 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95D969 text on black | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc -72.8 | 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
#F0F9EB
oklch(97.2% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D2
oklch(93.5% 0.046 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#C1E7AB
oklch(88.6% 0.089 134.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95D969
oklch(81.5% 0.161 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#64BA00
oklch(70.6% 0.204 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#55A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134.6)
#95D969 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) | #E0CB5F | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C570 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95D2C0 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95D969
#95D969
oklch(81.5% 0.161 134.5)
- #E3A7FF
#E3A7FF
oklch(81.5% 0.136 314.6)
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 #95D969, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.047
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.053
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.055
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.058
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.059
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.065
Use #95D969 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.