#95DD8D
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(83% 0.131 142), rgb(149, 221, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.00:1).
About this color
#95DD8D is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.00:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95DD8D |
| RGB | rgb(149, 221, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 54%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.131 142) |
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 #95DD8D | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95DD8D | 13.00:1 | AAA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #95DD8D text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95DD8D text on black | 13.00:1 | AAA | Lc -75.5 | 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
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1DA
oklch(93.6% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#BFE6BA
oklch(88.6% 0.072 141.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95DD8D
oklch(83% 0.131 142)
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Step 400
400
#3EBF33
oklch(70.8% 0.209 142)
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Step 500
500
#13A600
oklch(63% 0.212 142)
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Step 600
600
#0E8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142)
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Step 700
700
#0A7600
oklch(49.1% 0.165 142)
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Step 800
800
#076100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142)
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Step 900
900
#055100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 142)
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Step 950
950
#023000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.9)
#95DD8D 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) | #E1D088 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C992 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FD8C9 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95DD8D
#95DD8D
oklch(83% 0.131 142)
- #EFAAFA
#EFAAFA
oklch(83% 0.131 321.8)
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 #95DD8D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95DD8D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.038
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.038
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.046
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.050
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.055
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.059
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.063
Use #95DD8D 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.