What color is #95AA98?

#95AA98 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Envy. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95AA98?

The RGB value is 149, 170, 152: 149 red, 170 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95AA98?

The complementary color is #AA95A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95AA98?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 and white text 2.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95AA98 color

#95AA98 rgb(149, 170, 152)

Shades of gray

The hex color #95AA98 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 66.7% green and 59.6% blue (149, 170, 152).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 11% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Envy (#8BA58F), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.48:1).

#95AA98 color codes

HEX	`#95AA98`
RGB	`rgb(149, 170, 152)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 66.7%, 59.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 11%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 12%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 11%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.58, -10.85, 6.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.58, 12.82, 147.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.435, 37.405, 35.211)`
Decimal	`9808536`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95AA98, 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 #95AA98	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95AA98 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.48:1	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 #95AA98 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95aa98; }
.text { color: #95aa98; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95aa98; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 170 152 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95aa98, #95aaa3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #95AA98?: #95AA98 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Envy. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95AA98?: The RGB value is 149, 170, 152: 149 red, 170 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95AA98?: The complementary color is #AA95A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95AA98?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 and white text 2.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.