What color is #95A88E?

#95A88E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95A88E?

The RGB value is 149, 168, 142: 149 red, 168 green and 142 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95A88E?

The complementary color is #A18EA8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95A88E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 and white text 2.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95A88E color

#95A88E rgb(149, 168, 142)

Shades of green

The hex color #95A88E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 65.9% green and 55.7% blue (149, 168, 142).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 13% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 34% black.

The closest named color is Rooftop Garden (#9EAD92), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.27:1).

#95A88E color codes

HEX	`#95A88E`
RGB	`rgb(149, 168, 142)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 65.9%, 55.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 13%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 15%, 66%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 15%, 34%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.78, -11.63, 11.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.78, 16.16, 136.01)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.279, 36.347, 30.954)`
Decimal	`9808014`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95A88E, 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 #95A88E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95A88E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.27:1	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 #95A88E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95a88e; }
.text { color: #95a88e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95a88e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 168 142 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95a88e, #8ea894); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #95A88E?: #95A88E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95A88E?: The RGB value is 149, 168, 142: 149 red, 168 green and 142 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95A88E?: The complementary color is #A18EA8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95A88E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 and white text 2.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.