#95DCC2
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(84% 0.08 169.4), rgb(149, 220, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.29:1).
About this color
#95DCC2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.29:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95DCC2 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 220, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 50%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.08 169.4) |
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 #95DCC2 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95DCC2 | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #95DCC2 text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95DCC2 text on black | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc -76.7 | 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
#EFF8F4
oklch(97.1% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCEFE7
oklch(93.6% 0.023 168.7)
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Step 200
200
#BDE3D4
oklch(88.4% 0.045 169.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95DCC2
oklch(84% 0.08 169.4)
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Step 400
400
#30BA93
oklch(70.7% 0.129 169.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A17D
oklch(63% 0.125 169.6)
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Step 600
600
#008869
oklch(55.7% 0.111 169.5)
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Step 700
700
#007257
oklch(49.1% 0.098 169.1)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#004E3B
oklch(37.7% 0.075 169.6)
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Step 950
950
#002F22
oklch(27.1% 0.054 168.9)
#95DCC2 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) | #D8D3C1 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCCAC4 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83DDD4 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95DCC2
#95DCC2
oklch(84% 0.08 169.4)
- #F4B6D2
#F4B6D2
oklch(84.1% 0.08 350.2)
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 #95DCC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.023
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.046
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.046
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.047
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.059
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.060
Use #95DCC2 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.