#95ACA7 color
The hex color #95ACA7 is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 67.5% green and 65.5% blue (149, 172, 167).
Its hue angle is 167°, with 12% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 33% black.
The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.74:1).
#95ACA7 color codes
| HEX | #95ACA7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 172, 167) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 67.5%, 65.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(167, 12%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(167, 13%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 3%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(68.52, -8.96, -0.12) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(68.52, 8.96, 180.74) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(34.12, 38.684, 42.221) | |
| Decimal | 9809063 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95ACA7, 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 #95ACA7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95ACA7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.74:1 | 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 #95ACA7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aaa9a7Protanopia
no red cones#a5a6a7Deuteranopia
no green cones#8fadaaTritanopia
no blue cones#a7a7a7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95aca7; }
.text { color: #95aca7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95aca7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 172 167 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95aca7, #95a6ac); }
Similar colors
#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#9aafafStormy Bay#96b3b3Cool#98b2b4Ether#88aaaaHarbour Mist#91b6acTreetop#829f96Japanese Bonsai#a9b4a9Alpine Air
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #95ACA7?
- #95ACA7 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95ACA7?
- The RGB value is 149, 172, 167: 149 red, 172 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95ACA7?
- The complementary color is #AC959A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95ACA7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.74:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.