#95D990
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.2% 0.122 142.8), rgb(149, 217, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.60:1).
About this color
#95D990 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.60:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95D990 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 217, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 49%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.2% 0.122 142.8) |
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 #95D990 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95D990 | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95D990 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95D990 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
#EFF8EF
oklch(97% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DB
oklch(93.5% 0.034 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#C0E5BD
oklch(88.5% 0.067 143)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95D990
oklch(82.2% 0.122 142.8)
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Step 400
400
#46BD42
oklch(70.6% 0.194 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A70A
oklch(63.1% 0.213 142.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C07
oklch(55.5% 0.187 142.8)
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Step 700
700
#007605
oklch(49% 0.165 142.8)
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Step 800
800
#006103
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#005102
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#003101
oklch(27.1% 0.091 142.9)
#95D990 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) | #DCCD8B | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2C694 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FD5C6 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95D990
#95D990
oklch(82.2% 0.122 142.8)
- #EBAAF3
#EBAAF3
oklch(82.3% 0.122 322.8)
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 #95D990, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95D990.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.036
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.041
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.049
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.051
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.053
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.058
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.061
Use #95D990 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.