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#95AE7A Color

#95AE7A is rgb(149, 174, 122) in RGB, hsl(89, 24%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 30%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95AE7A
HEX#95AE7A
RGBrgb(149, 174, 122)
HSLhsl(89, 24%, 58%)
HSVhsv(89, 30%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 30%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.077 129.1)
LABlab(68.18% -15.97 23.79)
LCHlch(68.18% 28.65 123.87)

What #95AE7A 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 #95AE7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Sage#9CAF88ΔE 7.19Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 9.5Olivine#9AB973ΔE 9.67Moss Green#8A9A5BΔE 10.3Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 11.99Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 13.68

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

#95AE7A Channel Values

How #95AE7A 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 174 · B 1228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 89° · S 24% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 89° · S 30% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.44:1 vs white · 8.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95AE7A 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 text2.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #95AE7A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #95AE7A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95AE7A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#95AE7A
Complementary
#937AAE
Analogous
#AEAD7A
Analogous
#7BAE7A
Triadic
#7A95AE
Triadic
#AE7A95
Split comp.
#7A7BAE
Split comp.
#AD7AAE

Tints & Shades of #95AE7A

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.

Tints

#A4B98D
#B1C39D
#C0CFB0
#CFDAC3
#DEE6D6
#EBEFE6

Shades

#819E61
#6F8853
#5A6F44
#455534
#313C25
#1F2617

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95AE7A.

How #95AE7A 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#95AE7A
Protanopia#AAAA7A
Protanomaly#A2AC7A
Deuteranopia#A6A67B
Deuteranomaly#A0A97B
Tritanopia#9BA9A9
Tritanomaly#99AB98
Achromatopsia#A6A6A6

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Using #95AE7A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95ae7a: #95AE7A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95AE7A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95ae7a': '#95AE7A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.682, blue: 0.478)
Android XML<color name="color_95ae7a">#95AE7A</color>
SVG fillfill="#95AE7A"

More Green Colors

#95AE7A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#95AE7A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95AE7A?

#95AE7A is a mid-tone green — rgb(149, 174, 122) in RGB and hsl(89, 24%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.

What is the RGB value of #95AE7A?

#95AE7A is rgb(149, 174, 122) — red 149, green 174, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95AE7A?

#95AE7A converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 30%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95AE7A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95AE7A scores 2.44:1 against white and 8.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95AE7A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95AE7A 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 9.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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