#95D59F Color
#95D59F is rgb(149, 213, 159) in RGB, hsl(129, 43%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95D59Frgb(149, 213, 159)hsl(129, 43%, 71%)hsv(129, 30%, 84%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 16%)oklch(81.6% 0.1 148.7)lab(79.89% -29.29 20.03)lch(79.89% 35.48 145.63)What #95D59F 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 #95D59F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95D59F Channel Values
How #95D59F 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 213 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 43% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 30% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95D59F 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 #95D59F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95D59F; 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 #95D59F
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 #95D59F 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.
#95D59F#CCCC9F#B8D09F#C3C3A1#B2CAA0#9ECFCF#9AD2BE#C6C6C6Using #95D59F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95d59f: #95D59F;background-color: #95D59F;colors: { 'color-95d59f': '#95D59F' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.835, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_95d59f">#95D59F</color>fill="#95D59F"More Green Colors
#95D59F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95D59F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95D59F?
#95D59F is a light green — rgb(149, 213, 159) in RGB and hsl(129, 43%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #95D59F?
#95D59F is rgb(149, 213, 159) — red 149, green 213, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95D59F?
#95D59F converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95D59F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95D59F scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95D59F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95D59F 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 10.76, which is visibly different.
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