#95E4AD
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(85.3% 0.11 153.2), rgb(149, 228, 173).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.97:1).
About this color
#95E4AD is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.97:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95E4AD |
| RGB | rgb(149, 228, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 59%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.11 153.2) |
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 #95E4AD | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95E4AD | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #95E4AD text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95E4AD text on black | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc -79.8 | 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
#ECF9F0
oklch(97% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 100
100
#D6F2DD
oklch(93.5% 0.041 153.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95E4AD
oklch(85.3% 0.11 153.2)
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Step 300
300
#70DB95
oklch(80.9% 0.141 153.3)
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Step 400
400
#00C067
oklch(70.8% 0.182 153.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A458
oklch(63% 0.161 153.3)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#95E4AD 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) | #E4D8AA | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7CFB0 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87E2D5 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95E4AD
#95E4AD
oklch(85.3% 0.11 153.2)
- #FBB4ED
#FBB4ED
oklch(85.4% 0.11 333.7)
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 #95E4AD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95E4AD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.008
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.026
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.037
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.048
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.050
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.053
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.059
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.061
Use #95E4AD 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.