#95B380 color
The hex color #95B380 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 70.2% green and 50.2% blue (149, 179, 128).
Its hue angle is 95°, with 25% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 30% black.
The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.04:1).
#95B380 color codes
| HEX | #95B380 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 179, 128) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 70.2%, 50.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(95, 25%, 60%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(95, 28%, 70%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 28%, 30%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(69.6, -19.66, 22.77) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(69.6, 30.09, 130.81) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.41, 40.188, 26.467) | |
| Decimal | 9810816 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95B380, 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 #95B380 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95B380 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.04:1 | 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 #95B380 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b7ac7dProtanopia
no red cones#b3a982Deuteranopia
no green cones#96afa5Tritanopia
no blue cones#aaaaaaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95b380; }
.text { color: #95b380; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95b380; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 179 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95b380, #80b384); }
Similar colors
#95b388Foliage#88aa77Lush Fields#9caf88Sage Green#90a96eGreen Tea Mochi#a4b88fNorway#84a97cVerdant Haven#8fbc8fDark Sea Green#8ba477Succulent Greenhouse
Questions
- What color is #95B380?
- #95B380 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95B380?
- The RGB value is 149, 179, 128: 149 red, 179 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95B380?
- The complementary color is #9E80B3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95B380?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and white text 2.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.