#95DA6E
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(81.8% 0.157 135.3), rgb(149, 218, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.53:1).
About this color
#95DA6E is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.53:1 |
| White text | 1.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95DA6E |
| RGB | rgb(149, 218, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 59%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.157 135.3) |
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 #95DA6E | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc -33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95DA6E | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95DA6E text on white | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95DA6E text on black | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc -73.4 | 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
#EFF9EB
oklch(97.1% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D3
oklch(93.5% 0.045 135.1)
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Step 200
200
#C0E7AD
oklch(88.5% 0.088 135.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95DA6E
oklch(81.8% 0.157 135.3)
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Step 400
400
#60BB00
oklch(70.7% 0.208 135.3)
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Step 500
500
#51A000
oklch(63% 0.185 135.3)
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Step 600
600
#438700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#377100
oklch(49% 0.144 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#244E00
oklch(37.8% 0.111 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#132E00
oklch(26.9% 0.079 135.2)
#95DA6E 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) | #E1CC65 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7C675 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94D3C1 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95DA6E
#95DA6E
oklch(81.8% 0.157 135.3)
- #E5A8FF
#E5A8FF
oklch(81.8% 0.135 315.4)
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 #95DA6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.045
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.050
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.055
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.056
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.057
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.063
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.064
Use #95DA6E 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.