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#95A211 Color

#95A211 is rgb(149, 162, 17) in RGB, hsl(65, 81%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 90%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95A211
HEX#95A211
RGBrgb(149, 162, 17)
HSLhsl(65, 81%, 35%)
HSVhsv(65, 90%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 90%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.151 115.4)
LABlab(63.85% -16.68 62.82)
LCHlch(63.85% 65.00 104.87)

What #95A211 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #95A211, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#95A211 Channel Values

How #95A211 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 149 · G 162 · B 178-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 81% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 90% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 8% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.82:1 vs white · 7.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95A211 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #95A211

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95A211; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #95A211

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #95A211 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#95A211
Protanopia#A0A012
Protanomaly#9CA111
Deuteranopia#9E9E15
Deuteranomaly#9AA013
Tritanopia#9F9999
Tritanomaly#9B9C79
Achromatopsia#9A9A9A

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Using #95A211 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-95a211: #95A211;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95A211;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95a211': '#95A211' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.635, blue: 0.067)
Android XML<color name="color_95a211">#95A211</color>
SVG fillfill="#95A211"

More Green Colors

#95A211 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#95A211 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95A211?

#95A211 is a dark green — rgb(149, 162, 17) in RGB and hsl(65, 81%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.

What is the RGB value of #95A211?

#95A211 is rgb(149, 162, 17) — red 149, green 162, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95A211?

#95A211 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 90%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95A211 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95A211 scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95A211 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95A211 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.35, which is visibly different.

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