What color is #95A86C?

#95A86C is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Tea Mochi. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95A86C?

The RGB value is 149, 168, 108: 149 red, 168 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95A86C?

The complementary color is #7F6CA8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95A86C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.1:1 and white text 2.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95A86C color

#95A86C rgb(149, 168, 108)

Shades of green

The hex color #95A86C is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 65.9% green and 42.4% blue (149, 168, 108).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 26% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 34% black.

The closest named color is Green Tea Mochi (#90A96E), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.1:1).

#95A86C color codes

HEX	`#95A86C`
RGB	`rgb(149, 168, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 65.9%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 26%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 36%, 66%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 36%, 34%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.12, -16.95, 28.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.12, 33.46, 120.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.104, 35.477, 19.499)`
Decimal	`9807980`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95A86C, 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 #95A86C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95A86C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.1:1	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 #95A86C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95a86c; }
.text { color: #95a86c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95a86c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 168 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95a86c, #77a86c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #95A86C?: #95A86C is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Tea Mochi. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95A86C?: The RGB value is 149, 168, 108: 149 red, 168 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95A86C?: The complementary color is #7F6CA8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95A86C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.1:1 and white text 2.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.