#95AFA2 color
The hex color #95AFA2 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 68.6% green and 63.5% blue (149, 175, 162).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 14% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.93:1).
#95AFA2 color codes
| HEX | #95AFA2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 175, 162) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 68.6%, 63.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 14%, 64%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 15%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 7%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(69.22, -11.56, 3.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(69.22, 12.13, 162.4) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(34.244, 39.657, 40.026) | |
| Decimal | 9809826 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95AFA2, 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 #95AFA2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.93:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95AFA2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.93:1 | 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 #95AFA2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aeaba1Protanopia
no red cones#a9a8a3Deuteranopia
no green cones#90afabTritanopia
no blue cones#a9a9a9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95afa2; }
.text { color: #95afa2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95afa2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 175 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95afa2, #95afaf); }
Similar colors
#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#9db4a0Copper Patina#91b6acTreetop#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#829f96Japanese Bonsai#8ebaa6Lichen#80aa95Catnip
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #95AFA2?
- #95AFA2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95AFA2?
- The RGB value is 149, 175, 162: 149 red, 175 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95AFA2?
- The complementary color is #AF95A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95AFA2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.