#95E693
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(85.2% 0.138 143.7), rgb(149, 230, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.01:1).
About this color
#95E693 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 14.01:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95E693 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 230, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 62%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.138 143.7) |
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 #95E693 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95E693 | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #95E693 text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95E693 text on black | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc -80.0 | 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
#ECFAEC
oklch(97.1% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3D5
oklch(93.5% 0.05 144.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95E693
oklch(85.2% 0.138 143.7)
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Step 300
300
#71DD71
oklch(80.8% 0.177 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#00C224
oklch(70.6% 0.231 143.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A71E
oklch(63.2% 0.207 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C17
oklch(55.5% 0.182 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#007612
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#00610D
oklch(42.7% 0.14 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#005109
oklch(37.7% 0.123 143.7)
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Step 950
950
#003003
oklch(26.8% 0.088 143.6)
#95E693 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) | #EAD88D | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDD098 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DE1D1 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95E693
#95E693
oklch(85.2% 0.138 143.7)
- #F8B1FF
#F8B1FF
oklch(85.2% 0.13 323.6)
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 #95E693, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95E693.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.024
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.032
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.047
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.050
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.057
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.057
Use #95E693 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.