#95A7A3 color
The hex color #95A7A3 is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 65.5% green and 63.9% blue (149, 167, 163).
Its hue angle is 167°, with 9% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Stormy Bay (#9AAFAF), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.33:1).
#95A7A3 color codes
| HEX | #95A7A3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 167, 163) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 65.5%, 63.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(167, 9%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(167, 11%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 2%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.03, -7.09, -0.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.03, 7.09, 180.62) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.822, 36.671, 39.992) | |
| Decimal | 9807779 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95A7A3, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #95A7A3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95A7A3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #95A7A3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a5a5a3Protanopia
no red cones#a2a2a3Deuteranopia
no green cones#91a8a6Tritanopia
no blue cones#a3a3a3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95a7a3; }
.text { color: #95a7a3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95a7a3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 167 163 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95a7a3, #95a2a7); }
Similar colors
#9aafafStormy Bay#98b2b4Ether#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#96b3b3Cool#88aaaaHarbour Mist#a1a9a9Crown of Ash#829f96Japanese Bonsai#a9b4a9Alpine Air
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #95A7A3?
- #95A7A3 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Stormy Bay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95A7A3?
- The RGB value is 149, 167, 163: 149 red, 167 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95A7A3?
- The complementary color is #A79599, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95A7A3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 and white text 2.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.