#95B79A Color
#95B79A is rgb(149, 183, 154) in RGB, hsl(129, 19%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 16%, 28%) 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 6.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95B79Argb(149, 183, 154)hsl(129, 19%, 65%)hsv(129, 19%, 72%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 16%, 28%)oklch(74.6% 0.055 149.1)lab(71.28% -16.28 10.83)lch(71.28% 19.55 146.38)What #95B79A 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 #95B79A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95B79A Channel Values
How #95B79A 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 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 19% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 19% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95B79A 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 #95B79A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95B79A; 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 #95B79A
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 #95B79A 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.
#95B79A#B2B29A#A7B49A#ADAD9B#A4B19B#99B4B4#98B5AA#AEAEAEUsing #95B79A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95b79a: #95B79A;background-color: #95B79A;colors: { 'color-95b79a': '#95B79A' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.718, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_95b79a">#95B79A</color>fill="#95B79A"More Green Colors
#95B79A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95B79A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95B79A?
#95B79A is a light green — rgb(149, 183, 154) in RGB and hsl(129, 19%, 65%) 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 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #95B79A?
#95B79A is rgb(149, 183, 154) — red 149, green 183, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95B79A?
#95B79A converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 16%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95B79A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95B79A scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95B79A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95B79A 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 9.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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