#95B7B0 color
The hex color #95B7B0 is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 71.8% green and 69% blue (149, 183, 176).
Its hue angle is 168°, with 19% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 28% black.
The closest named color is Treetop (#91B6AC), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.68:1).
#95B7B0 color codes
| HEX | #95B7B0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 183, 176) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 71.8%, 69%) | |
| HSL | hsl(168, 19%, 65%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(168, 19%, 72%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 0%, 4%, 28%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(71.82, -12.91, -0.25) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(71.82, 12.92, 181.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(37.162, 43.39, 47.483) | |
| Decimal | 9811888 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95B7B0, 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 #95B7B0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.68:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95B7B0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.68:1 | 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 #95B7B0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b4b3b0Protanopia
no red cones#adaeb1Deuteranopia
no green cones#8cb8b5Tritanopia
no blue cones#b0b0b0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95b7b0; }
.text { color: #95b7b0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95b7b0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 183 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95b7b0, #95adb7); }
Similar colors
#91b6acTreetop#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#96b3b3Cool#8bb6b8Summit#a5c1c0Wild Life#99c5c4Pastel Turquoise#88aaaaHarbour Mist#98b2b4Ether
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #95B7B0?
- #95B7B0 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95B7B0?
- The RGB value is 149, 183, 176: 149 red, 183 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95B7B0?
- The complementary color is #B7959C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95B7B0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.68:1 and white text 2.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.