What color is #95B385?

#95B385 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95B385?

The RGB value is 149, 179, 133: 149 red, 179 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95B385?

The complementary color is #A385B3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95B385?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.06:1 and white text 2.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95B385 color

#95B385 rgb(149, 179, 133)

Shades of green

The hex color #95B385 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 70.2% green and 52.2% blue (149, 179, 133).

Its hue angle is 99°, with 23% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.06:1).

#95B385 color codes

HEX	`#95B385`
RGB	`rgb(149, 179, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 70.2%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(99, 23%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(99, 26%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 26%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.7, -18.87, 20.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.7, 27.65, 133.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.747, 40.323, 28.244)`
Decimal	`9810821`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95B385, 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 #95B385	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95B385 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.06:1	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 #95B385 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95b385; }
.text { color: #95b385; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95b385; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 179 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95b385, #85b38c); }

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Questions

What color is #95B385?: #95B385 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95B385?: The RGB value is 149, 179, 133: 149 red, 179 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95B385?: The complementary color is #A385B3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95B385?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.06:1 and white text 2.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.