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#95CE73 Color

#95CE73 is rgb(149, 206, 115) in RGB, hsl(98, 48%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 44%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95CE73
HEX#95CE73
RGBrgb(149, 206, 115)
HSLhsl(98, 48%, 63%)
HSVhsv(98, 44%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 0%, 44%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.135 134.7)
LABlab(77.26% -31.20 38.96)
LCHlch(77.26% 49.92 128.69)

What #95CE73 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 #95CE73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pistachio#93C572ΔE 5.06Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 9.06Mantis#74C365ΔE 9.4Yellow-green (Crayola)#C5E384ΔE 13.98Olivine#9AB973ΔE 14.43Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 14.56

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

#95CE73 Channel Values

How #95CE73 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 206 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 98° · S 48% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 98° · S 44% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.85:1 vs white · 11.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95CE73 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 text1.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #95CE73 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #95CE73

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95CE73; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#95CE73
Complementary
#AD73CE
Analogous
#C2CE73
Analogous
#73CE7F
Triadic
#7395CE
Triadic
#CE7395
Split comp.
#7F73CE
Split comp.
#CE73C2

Tints & Shades of #95CE73

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

#A3D586
#B1DB99
#C0E2AC
#CEE8BF
#DCEFD2
#EBF6E5

Shades

#7EC355
#66AE3D
#548F32
#406D26
#2F4F1C
#1B2D10

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95CE73.

How #95CE73 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#95CE73
Protanopia#C6C673
Protanomaly#B4C973
Deuteranopia#BEBE76
Deuteranomaly#AFC475
Tritanopia#A1C5C5
Tritanomaly#9CC9AB
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #95CE73 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95ce73: #95CE73;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95CE73;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95ce73': '#95CE73' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.808, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_95ce73">#95CE73</color>
SVG fillfill="#95CE73"

More Green Colors

#95CE73 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#95CE73 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95CE73?

#95CE73 is a light green — rgb(149, 206, 115) in RGB and hsl(98, 48%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.

What is the RGB value of #95CE73?

#95CE73 is rgb(149, 206, 115) — red 149, green 206, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95CE73?

#95CE73 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 44%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95CE73 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95CE73 scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95CE73 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95CE73 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 15.27, which is visibly different.

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