#95C697 Color
#95C697 is rgb(149, 198, 151) in RGB, hsl(122, 30%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 24%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95C697rgb(149, 198, 151)hsl(122, 30%, 68%)hsv(122, 25%, 78%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 24%, 22%)oklch(77.9% 0.084 145.7)lab(75.48% -23.66 18.22)lch(75.48% 29.86 142.39)What #95C697 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 #95C697, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95C697 Channel Values
How #95C697 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 198 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 30% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 25% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95C697 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 #95C697
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95C697; 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 #95C697
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 #95C697 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-95c697: #95C697;background-color: #95C697;colors: { 'color-95c697': '#95C697' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.776, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_95c697">#95C697</color>fill="#95C697"More Green Colors
#95C697 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95C697 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95C697?
#95C697 is a light green — rgb(149, 198, 151) in RGB and hsl(122, 30%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #95C697?
#95C697 is rgb(149, 198, 151) — red 149, green 198, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95C697?
#95C697 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 24%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95C697 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95C697 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95C697 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95C697 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 3.69, which is very hard to tell apart.
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