#95B29C Color
#95B29C is rgb(149, 178, 156) in RGB, hsl(134, 16%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 12%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95B29Crgb(149, 178, 156)hsl(134, 16%, 64%)hsv(134, 16%, 70%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 12%, 30%)oklch(73.5% 0.045 152.5)lab(69.91% -13.60 7.82)lch(69.91% 15.69 150.10)What #95B29C 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 #95B29C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95B29C Channel Values
How #95B29C 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 178 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 16% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 16% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95B29C 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 #95B29C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95B29C; 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 #95B29C
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 #95B29C 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.
#95B29C#ADAD9C#A4AF9C#A9A99D#A1AD9D#98AFAF#97B0A8#ABABABUsing #95B29C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95b29c: #95B29C;background-color: #95B29C;colors: { 'color-95b29c': '#95B29C' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.698, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_95b29c">#95B29C</color>fill="#95B29C"More Green Colors
#95B29C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95B29C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95B29C?
#95B29C is a light green — rgb(149, 178, 156) in RGB and hsl(134, 16%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.
What is the RGB value of #95B29C?
#95B29C is rgb(149, 178, 156) — red 149, green 178, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95B29C?
#95B29C converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 12%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95B29C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95B29C scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95B29C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95B29C 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 13.36, which is visibly different.
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