#95EB9C
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(86.6% 0.137 146.2), rgb(149, 235, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.64:1).
About this color
#95EB9C is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 14.64:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95EB9C |
| RGB | rgb(149, 235, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 68%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.137 146.2) |
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 #95EB9C | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95EB9C | 14.64:1 | AAA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #95EB9C text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95EB9C text on black | 14.64:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | 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
#D5F4D6
oklch(93.7% 0.052 146)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95EB9C
oklch(86.6% 0.137 146.2)
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Step 300
300
#6ADE78
oklch(80.9% 0.176 146.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C140
oklch(70.6% 0.215 146.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A636
oklch(63.1% 0.192 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#008C2C
oklch(55.7% 0.169 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#007624
oklch(49.2% 0.15 146.2)
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Step 800
800
#00601C
oklch(42.6% 0.129 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#005116
oklch(37.9% 0.115 146.2)
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Step 950
950
#003009
oklch(26.9% 0.082 146)
#95EB9C 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) | #EEDD97 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D4A1 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AE7D7 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95EB9C
#95EB9C
oklch(86.6% 0.137 146.2)
- #FEB6FF
#FEB6FF
oklch(86.6% 0.125 326.1)
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 #95EB9C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95EB9C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.020
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.029
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.037
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.039
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.043
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.046
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.046
Use #95EB9C 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.