#95EE90 Color
#95EE90 is rgb(149, 238, 144) in RGB, hsl(117, 73%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 39%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95EE90rgb(149, 238, 144)hsl(117, 73%, 75%)hsv(117, 39%, 93%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 39%, 7%)oklch(87% 0.153 143)lab(86.84% -41.50 36.75)lch(86.84% 55.43 138.47)What #95EE90 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 #95EE90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#95EE90 Channel Values
How #95EE90 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 238 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 73% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 39% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95EE90 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 #95EE90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95EE90; 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 #95EE90
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 #95EE90 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.
#95EE90#E2E291#C8E790#D6D694#BFE092#A5E5E5#9FE9C9#D9D9D9Using #95EE90 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95ee90: #95EE90;background-color: #95EE90;colors: { 'color-95ee90': '#95EE90' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.933, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_95ee90">#95EE90</color>fill="#95EE90"More Green Colors
#95EE90 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95EE90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95EE90?
#95EE90 is a light green — rgb(149, 238, 144) in RGB and hsl(117, 73%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.58.
What is the RGB value of #95EE90?
#95EE90 is rgb(149, 238, 144) — red 149, green 238, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95EE90?
#95EE90 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 39%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95EE90 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95EE90 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95EE90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95EE90 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 1.58, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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