#95B4A3 color
The hex color #95B4A3 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 70.6% green and 63.9% blue (149, 180, 163).
Its hue angle is 147°, with 17% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 29% black.
The closest named color is Copper Patina (#9DB4A0), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.34:1).
#95B4A3 color codes
| HEX | #95B4A3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 180, 163) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 70.6%, 63.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(147, 17%, 65%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(147, 17%, 71%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 9%, 29%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.65, -13.99, 5.17) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.65, 14.91, 159.71) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(35.325, 41.676, 40.826) | |
| Decimal | 9811107 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95B4A3, 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 #95B4A3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95B4A3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.34:1 | 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 #95B4A3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b3afa2Protanopia
no red cones#adaba4Deuteranopia
no green cones#90b4afTritanopia
no blue cones#adadadAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95b4a3; }
.text { color: #95b4a3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95b4a3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 180 163 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95b4a3, #95b4b2); }
Similar colors
#9db4a0Copper Patina#91b6acTreetop#8ebaa6Lichen#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#8ca891OMGreen#80aa95Catnip#8ba58fEnvy#7db39eBeau Monde
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #95B4A3?
- #95B4A3 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Copper Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95B4A3?
- The RGB value is 149, 180, 163: 149 red, 180 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95B4A3?
- The complementary color is #B495A6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95B4A3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 and white text 2.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.