#95E2BA
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(85.2% 0.095 160.8), rgb(149, 226, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.86:1).
About this color
#95E2BA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.86:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95E2BA |
| RGB | rgb(149, 226, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 57%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.095 160.8) |
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 #95E2BA | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95E2BA | 13.86:1 | AAA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #95E2BA text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95E2BA text on black | 13.86:1 | AAA | Lc -79.3 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F2
oklch(97.1% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 100
100
#D6F2E2
oklch(93.6% 0.036 160.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95E2BA
oklch(85.2% 0.095 160.8)
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Step 300
300
#71D9A7
oklch(80.9% 0.122 161)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7F
oklch(70.8% 0.158 160.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A36D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 160.9)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#95E2BA 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) | #E0D7B8 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CEBC | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #84E2D7 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95E2BA
#95E2BA
oklch(85.2% 0.095 160.8)
- #FAB6E1
#FAB6E1
oklch(85.2% 0.096 341)
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 #95E2BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.009
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.025
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.044
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.046
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.047
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.057
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.058
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.063
Use #95E2BA 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.