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#95C1B2 Color

#95C1B2 is rgb(149, 193, 178) in RGB, hsl(160, 26%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 8%, 24%) 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 5.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95C1B2
HEX#95C1B2
RGBrgb(149, 193, 178)
HSLhsl(160, 26%, 67%)
HSVhsv(160, 23%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 8%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(77.5% 0.051 172)
LABlab(74.58% -17.50 2.56)
LCHlch(74.58% 17.68 171.68)

What #95C1B2 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 #95C1B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 5.73Opal#A8C3BCΔE 7.61Green Sheen#6EAEA1ΔE 10.55Ash Gray#B2BEB5ΔE 12Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 12.14Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 12.18

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

#95C1B2 Channel Values

How #95C1B2 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 193 · B 1788-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 160° · S 26% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 160° · S 23% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.99:1 vs white · 10.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95C1B2 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 text1.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #95C1B2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #95C1B2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95C1B2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#95C1B2
Complementary
#C195A4
Analogous
#95C19C
Analogous
#95B9C1
Triadic
#B295C1
Triadic
#C1B295
Split comp.
#C195B9
Split comp.
#C19C95

Tints & Shades of #95C1B2

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

#A2C8BB
#B2D2C7
#BFD9D0
#CFE3DC
#DCEAE5
#ECF4F1

Shades

#78B09D
#5C9D88
#4B816F
#3A6456
#2A473D
#192A24

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95C1B2.

How #95C1B2 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#95C1B2
Protanopia#BABAB2
Protanomaly#ADBDB2
Deuteranopia#B4B4B3
Deuteranomaly#A8B9B3
Tritanopia#98BFBF
Tritanomaly#97C0BA
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #95C1B2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95c1b2: #95C1B2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95C1B2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95c1b2': '#95C1B2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.757, blue: 0.698)
Android XML<color name="color_95c1b2">#95C1B2</color>
SVG fillfill="#95C1B2"

More Green Colors

#95C1B2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#95C1B2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95C1B2?

#95C1B2 is a light green — rgb(149, 193, 178) in RGB and hsl(160, 26%, 67%) 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 5.73.

What is the RGB value of #95C1B2?

#95C1B2 is rgb(149, 193, 178) — red 149, green 193, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95C1B2?

#95C1B2 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 8%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95C1B2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95C1B2 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95C1B2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95C1B2 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 15.92, which is visibly different.

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