#95A976 color
The hex color #95A976 is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 66.3% green and 46.3% blue (149, 169, 118).
Its hue angle is 84°, with 23% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 34% black.
The closest named color is Green Tea Mochi (#90A96E), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.21:1).
#95A976 color codes
| HEX | #95A976 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 169, 118) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 66.3%, 46.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(84, 23%, 56%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(84, 30%, 66%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 0%, 30%, 34%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(66.58, -16.06, 24.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(66.58, 28.95, 123.69) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(29.852, 36.073, 22.526) | |
| Decimal | 9808246 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95A976, 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 #95A976 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95A976 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.21:1 | 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 #95A976 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#afa373Protanopia
no red cones#aca278Deuteranopia
no green cones#98a49cTritanopia
no blue cones#a2a2a2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95a976; }
.text { color: #95a976; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95a976; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 169 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95a976, #7ca976); }
Similar colors
#90a96eGreen Tea Mochi#9aa77cForester#8ba477Succulent Greenhouse#89a068Buckingham Gardens#88aa77Lush Fields#9caf88Sage Green#a5af76Estragon#99aa66Gallant Green
Questions
- What color is #95A976?
- #95A976 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Tea Mochi. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95A976?
- The RGB value is 149, 169, 118: 149 red, 169 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95A976?
- The complementary color is #8A76A9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95A976?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.