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#95EFCF Color

#95EFCF is rgb(149, 239, 207) in RGB, hsl(159, 74%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 13%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95EFCF
HEX#95EFCF
RGBrgb(149, 239, 207)
HSLhsl(159, 74%, 76%)
HSVhsv(159, 38%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 13%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(88.7% 0.098 169.4)
LABlab(88.14% -33.51 6.60)
LCHlch(88.14% 34.15 168.87)

What #95EFCF 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 #95EFCF, 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.

#95EFCF Channel Values

How #95EFCF 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 239 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 159° · S 74% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 159° · S 38% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95EFCF 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 text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #95EFCF

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

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Tints & Shades of #95EFCF

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 #95EFCF 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#95EFCF
Protanopia#E3E3CF
Protanomaly#C8E8CF
Deuteranopia#D7D7D1
Deuteranomaly#C0E1D0
Tritanopia#9CEBEB
Tritanomaly#99EDE1
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

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Using #95EFCF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95efcf: #95EFCF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95EFCF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95efcf': '#95EFCF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.937, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_95efcf">#95EFCF</color>
SVG fillfill="#95EFCF"

More Green Colors

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

#95EFCF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95EFCF?

#95EFCF is a light green — rgb(149, 239, 207) in RGB and hsl(159, 74%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.

What is the RGB value of #95EFCF?

#95EFCF is rgb(149, 239, 207) — red 149, green 239, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95EFCF?

#95EFCF converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 13%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95EFCF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95EFCF scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #95EFCF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.21, which is visibly different.

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