#95B796 Color
#95B796 is rgb(149, 183, 150) in RGB, hsl(122, 19%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 28%) 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 7.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95B796rgb(149, 183, 150)hsl(122, 19%, 65%)hsv(122, 19%, 72%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 28%)oklch(74.5% 0.06 145.7)lab(71.20% -16.82 12.88)lch(71.20% 21.19 142.57)What #95B796 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 #95B796, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95B796 Channel Values
How #95B796 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 183 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 19% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 19% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95B796 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 #95B796
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95B796; 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 #95B796
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 #95B796 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95b796: #95B796;background-color: #95B796;colors: { 'color-95b796': '#95B796' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.718, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_95b796">#95B796</color>fill="#95B796"More Green Colors
#95B796 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95B796 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95B796?
#95B796 is a light green — rgb(149, 183, 150) in RGB and hsl(122, 19%, 65%) 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 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #95B796?
#95B796 is rgb(149, 183, 150) — red 149, green 183, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95B796?
#95B796 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95B796 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95B796 scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95B796 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95B796 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 7.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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