#95E29F
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(84.5% 0.12 147.6), rgb(149, 226, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.65:1).
About this color
#95E29F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.65:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95E29F |
| RGB | rgb(149, 226, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 57%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.12 147.6) |
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 #95E29F | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95E29F | 13.65:1 | AAA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #95E29F text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95E29F text on black | 13.65:1 | AAA | Lc -78.4 | 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
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DD
oklch(93.7% 0.035 147.9)
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Step 200
200
#BCE6C0
oklch(88.5% 0.068 147.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95E29F
oklch(84.5% 0.12 147.6)
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Step 400
400
#2ABF53
oklch(70.7% 0.192 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A63F
oklch(63.2% 0.185 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#95E29F 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) | #E4D59B | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8CDA3 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8BDFD0 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95E29F
#95E29F
oklch(84.5% 0.12 147.6)
- #F7B0F5
#F7B0F5
oklch(84.6% 0.121 327.5)
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 #95E29F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95E29F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.017
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.038
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.043
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.052
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.056
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.059
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.060
Use #95E29F 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.