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#95C992 Color

#95C992 is rgb(149, 201, 146) in RGB, hsl(117, 34%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 27%, 21%) 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 6.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95C992
HEX#95C992
RGBrgb(149, 201, 146)
HSLhsl(117, 34%, 68%)
HSVhsv(117, 27%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 27%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(78.5% 0.094 143.3)
LABlab(76.25% -25.64 21.90)
LCHlch(76.25% 33.72 139.50)

What #95C992 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 #95C992, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 6.76Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 8.72Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 8.83Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 9.19Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 10.95Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 12.23

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

#95C992 Channel Values

How #95C992 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 201 · B 1468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 117° · S 34% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 117° · S 27% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.9:1 vs white · 11.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95C992 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 text1.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #95C992 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #95C992

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95C992; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#95C992
Complementary
#C692C9
Analogous
#B0C992
Analogous
#92C9AB
Triadic
#9294C9
Triadic
#C99294
Split comp.
#AB92C9
Split comp.
#C992B0

Tints & Shades of #95C992

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

#A2D09F
#B2D8B0
#C0DFBE
#CDE6CC
#DAECD9
#EBF5EA

Shades

#76BA73
#58AB54
#498C45
#376A34
#274B25
#172C16

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95C992.

How #95C992 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#95C992
Protanopia#C1C192
Protanomaly#B1C492
Deuteranopia#BABA94
Deuteranomaly#ACC093
Tritanopia#9DC3C3
Tritanomaly#9AC6B2
Achromatopsia#BCBCBC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #95C992 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95c992: #95C992;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95C992;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95c992': '#95C992' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.788, blue: 0.573)
Android XML<color name="color_95c992">#95C992</color>
SVG fillfill="#95C992"

More Green Colors

#95C992 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#95C992 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95C992?

#95C992 is a light green — rgb(149, 201, 146) in RGB and hsl(117, 34%, 68%) 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 6.76.

What is the RGB value of #95C992?

#95C992 is rgb(149, 201, 146) — red 149, green 201, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95C992?

#95C992 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 27%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95C992 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95C992 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95C992 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95C992 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 6.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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