#95DB72
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.1% 0.155 136.1), rgb(149, 219, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.65:1).
About this color
#95DB72 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.155 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 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.65:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95DB72 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 219, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 59%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.155 136.1) |
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 #95DB72 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95DB72 | 12.65:1 | AAA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95DB72 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95DB72 text on black | 12.65:1 | AAA | Lc -73.9 | 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
#DDF1D4
oklch(93.6% 0.044 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#C0E7AE
oklch(88.6% 0.087 135.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95DB72
oklch(82.1% 0.155 136.1)
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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)
#95DB72 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) | #E2CD69 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7C779 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93D4C2 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95DB72
#95DB72
oklch(82.1% 0.155 136.1)
- #E7A9FF
#E7A9FF
oklch(82.2% 0.134 316.3)
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 #95DB72, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95DB72.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.043
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.052
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.054
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.059
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.059
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.064
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.065
Use #95DB72 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.