What color is #95AD75?

#95AD75 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 #95AD75?

The RGB value is 149, 173, 117: 149 red, 173 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95AD75?

The complementary color is #8D75AD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95AD75?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 and white text 2.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95AD75 color

#95AD75 rgb(149, 173, 117)

Shades of green

The hex color #95AD75 is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 67.8% green and 45.9% blue (149, 173, 117).

Its hue angle is 86°, with 25% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 32% black.

The closest named color is Green Tea Mochi (#90A96E), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.51:1).

#95AD75 color codes

HEX	`#95AD75`
RGB	`rgb(149, 173, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 67.8%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(86, 25%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(86, 32%, 68%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 32%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.7, -18.26, 26.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.7, 31.87, 124.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.548, 37.561, 22.467)`
Decimal	`9809269`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95AD75, 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 #95AD75	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95AD75 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.51:1	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 #95AD75 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95ad75; }
.text { color: #95ad75; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95ad75; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 173 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95ad75, #79ad75); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

Questions

What color is #95AD75?: #95AD75 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 #95AD75?: The RGB value is 149, 173, 117: 149 red, 173 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95AD75?: The complementary color is #8D75AD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95AD75?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 and white text 2.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.