#95AE75 Color
#95AE75 is rgb(149, 174, 117) in RGB, hsl(86, 26%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 33%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95AE75rgb(149, 174, 117)hsl(86, 26%, 57%)hsv(86, 33%, 68%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 33%, 32%)oklch(71.7% 0.083 127.6)lab(68.10% -16.51 26.34)lch(68.10% 31.09 122.07)What #95AE75 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 #95AE75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95AE75 Channel Values
How #95AE75 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 149 · G 174 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 26% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 33% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.44:1 vs white · 8.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95AE75 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.
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Colors That Go With #95AE75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95AE75; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #95AE75
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 #95AE75 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.
#95AE75#AAAA75#A2AC75#A6A676#A0A976#9CA8A8#99AB96#A6A6A6Using #95AE75 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95ae75: #95AE75;background-color: #95AE75;colors: { 'color-95ae75': '#95AE75' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.682, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_95ae75">#95AE75</color>fill="#95AE75"More Green Colors
#95AE75 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95AE75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95AE75?
#95AE75 is a mid-tone green — rgb(149, 174, 117) in RGB and hsl(86, 26%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.42.
What is the RGB value of #95AE75?
#95AE75 is rgb(149, 174, 117) — red 149, green 174, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95AE75?
#95AE75 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 33%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95AE75 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95AE75 scores 2.44:1 against white and 8.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95AE75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95AE75 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.02, which is visibly different.
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