#95E36D Color
#95E36D is rgb(149, 227, 109) in RGB, hsl(100, 68%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 52%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), visibly different at ΔE 11.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95E36Drgb(149, 227, 109)hsl(100, 68%, 66%)hsv(100, 52%, 89%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 52%, 11%)oklch(83.9% 0.171 136.1)lab(83.27% -40.43 49.02)lch(83.27% 63.54 129.52)What #95E36D 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 #95E36D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95E36D Channel Values
How #95E36D 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 227 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 68% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 52% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95E36D 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 #95E36D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95E36D; 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 #95E36D
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 #95E36D 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.
#95E36D#D8D86E#C1DD6D#CDCD71#BAD670#A6D9D9#9FDDB7#CFCFCFUsing #95E36D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95e36d: #95E36D;background-color: #95E36D;colors: { 'color-95e36d': '#95E36D' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.890, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_95e36d">#95E36D</color>fill="#95E36D"More Green Colors
#95E36D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95E36D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95E36D?
#95E36D is a light green — rgb(149, 227, 109) in RGB and hsl(100, 68%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.05.
What is the RGB value of #95E36D?
#95E36D is rgb(149, 227, 109) — red 149, green 227, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95E36D?
#95E36D converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 52%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95E36D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95E36D scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95E36D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95E36D 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 13.31, which is visibly different.
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