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#95B57D Color

#95B57D is rgb(149, 181, 125) in RGB, hsl(94, 27%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 31%, 29%) 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 7.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95B57D
HEX#95B57D
RGBrgb(149, 181, 125)
HSLhsl(94, 27%, 60%)
HSVhsv(94, 31%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 31%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.085 132.4)
LABlab(70.21% -18.95 24.89)
LCHlch(70.21% 31.28 127.28)

What #95B57D 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 #95B57D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Olivine#9AB973ΔE 7.23Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 8.02Sage#9CAF88ΔE 9.88Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 11.29Moss Green#8A9A5BΔE 12.09Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 13.42

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

#95B57D Channel Values

How #95B57D 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 181 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 94° · S 27% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 94° · S 31% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.29:1 vs white · 9.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95B57D 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 text2.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #95B57D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #95B57D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95B57D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#95B57D
Complementary
#9D7DB5
Analogous
#B1B57D
Analogous
#7DB581
Triadic
#7D95B5
Triadic
#B57D95
Split comp.
#817DB5
Split comp.
#B57DB1

Tints & Shades of #95B57D

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

#A3BE8E
#B2C9A1
#C0D2B1
#CFDDC5
#DDE7D5
#EDF2E8

Shades

#80A664
#6C8E52
#587543
#455B34
#314125
#1D2716

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95B57D.

How #95B57D 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#95B57D
Protanopia#B0B07D
Protanomaly#A6B27D
Deuteranopia#ABAB7E
Deuteranomaly#A3AF7E
Tritanopia#9CAFAF
Tritanomaly#99B29E
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #95B57D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95b57d: #95B57D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95B57D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95b57d': '#95B57D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.710, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_95b57d">#95B57D</color>
SVG fillfill="#95B57D"

More Green Colors

#95B57D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#95B57D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95B57D?

#95B57D is a light green — rgb(149, 181, 125) in RGB and hsl(94, 27%, 60%) 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 7.23.

What is the RGB value of #95B57D?

#95B57D is rgb(149, 181, 125) — red 149, green 181, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95B57D?

#95B57D converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 31%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95B57D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95B57D scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95B57D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95B57D 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 8.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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