#95C940 Color
#95C940 is rgb(149, 201, 64) in RGB, hsl(83, 56%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 68%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95C940rgb(149, 201, 64)hsl(83, 56%, 52%)hsv(83, 68%, 79%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 68%, 21%)oklch(77.3% 0.173 128)lab(75.37% -32.70 59.39)lch(75.37% 67.80 118.83)What #95C940 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 #95C940, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95C940 Channel Values
How #95C940 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 201 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 56% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 68% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95C940 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 #95C940
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95C940; 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 #95C940
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 #95C940 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-95c940: #95C940;background-color: #95C940;colors: { 'color-95c940': '#95C940' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.788, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_95c940">#95C940</color>fill="#95C940"More Green Colors
#95C940 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95C940 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95C940?
#95C940 is a mid-tone green — rgb(149, 201, 64) in RGB and hsl(83, 56%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #95C940?
#95C940 is rgb(149, 201, 64) — red 149, green 201, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95C940?
#95C940 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 68%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95C940 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95C940 scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95C940 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95C940 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 6.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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