#95B592 color
The hex color #95B592 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 71% green and 57.3% blue (149, 181, 146).
Its hue angle is 115°, with 19% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 29% black.
The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.3:1).
#95B592 color codes
| HEX | #95B592 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 181, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 71%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(115, 19%, 64%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(115, 19%, 71%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 19%, 29%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.53, -17.68, 14.31) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.53, 22.75, 141.03) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(34.105, 41.512, 33.404) | |
| Decimal | 9811346 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95B592, 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 #95B592 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.3:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95B592 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.3:1 | 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 #95B592 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b7af90Protanopia
no red cones#b2ab94Deuteranopia
no green cones#93b3abTritanopia
no blue cones#acacacAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95b592; }
.text { color: #95b592; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95b592; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 181 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95b592, #92b5a0); }
Similar colors
#95b388Foliage#8fbc8fDark Sea Green#9caf88Sage Green#a4b88fNorway#84a97cVerdant Haven#8ca891OMGreen#7fb383Verde#9db4a0Copper Patina
Questions
- What color is #95B592?
- #95B592 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95B592?
- The RGB value is 149, 181, 146: 149 red, 181 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95B592?
- The complementary color is #B292B5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95B592?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.3:1 and white text 2.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.