#95DC9B
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(83.1% 0.115 146.5), rgb(149, 220, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.98:1).
About this color
#95DC9B is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 12.98:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95DC9B |
| RGB | rgb(149, 220, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 50%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.115 146.5) |
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 #95DC9B | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95DC9B | 12.98:1 | AAA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #95DC9B text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95DC9B text on black | 12.98:1 | AAA | Lc -75.4 | Fine for body text |
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
#DCF0DD
oklch(93.5% 0.033 146.7)
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Step 200
200
#BFE5C1
oklch(88.5% 0.063 146.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95DC9B
oklch(83.1% 0.115 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#3CBE55
oklch(70.8% 0.184 146.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A638
oklch(63.1% 0.19 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#005017
oklch(37.6% 0.113 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#00300A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 146.4)
#95DC9B 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) | #DED097 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3C99F | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CD9CB | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95DC9B
#95DC9B
oklch(83.1% 0.115 146.5)
- #EFADEF
#EFADEF
oklch(83% 0.115 326.5)
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 #95DC9B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.028
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.043
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.054
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.056
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.057
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.059
Use #95DC9B 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.