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#95B893 Color

#95B893 is rgb(149, 184, 147) in RGB, hsl(117, 21%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 20%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95B893
HEX#95B893
RGBrgb(149, 184, 147)
HSLhsl(117, 21%, 65%)
HSVhsv(117, 20%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 20%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.065 143.5)
LABlab(71.43% -17.70 14.81)
LCHlch(71.43% 23.07 140.08)

What #95B893 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 #95B893, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 5.45Sage#9CAF88ΔE 6.65Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 7.14Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 8.19Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 10.08Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 11.88

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

#95B893 Channel Values

How #95B893 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 184 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 117° · S 21% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 117° · S 20% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.2:1 vs white · 9.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95B893 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 text2.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #95B893 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #95B893

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95B893; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#95B893
Complementary
#B793B8
Analogous
#A8B893
Analogous
#93B8A4
Triadic
#9395B8
Triadic
#B89395
Split comp.
#A493B8
Split comp.
#B893A8

Tints & Shades of #95B893

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

#A4C3A2
#B0CBAF
#BFD5BE
#CEDFCE
#DEE9DD
#EAF1E9

Shades

#7AA677
#639461
#51784F
#3E5D3C
#2B412A
#1B281A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95B893.

How #95B893 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#95B893
Protanopia#B3B393
Protanomaly#A8B593
Deuteranopia#ADAD94
Deuteranomaly#A4B294
Tritanopia#9AB4B4
Tritanomaly#98B6A8
Achromatopsia#AFAFAF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #95B893 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95b893: #95B893;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95B893;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95b893': '#95B893' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.722, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_95b893">#95B893</color>
SVG fillfill="#95B893"

More Green Colors

#95B893 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#95B893 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95B893?

#95B893 is a light green — rgb(149, 184, 147) in RGB and hsl(117, 21%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.

What is the RGB value of #95B893?

#95B893 is rgb(149, 184, 147) — red 149, green 184, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95B893?

#95B893 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 20%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95B893 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95B893 scores 2.2:1 against white and 9.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95B893 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95B893 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 5.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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