What color is #95B880?

#95B880 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95B880?

The RGB value is 149, 184, 128: 149 red, 184 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95B880?

The complementary color is #A380B8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95B880?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 and white text 2.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95B880 color

#95B880 rgb(149, 184, 128)

Shades of green

The hex color #95B880 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 72.2% green and 50.2% blue (149, 184, 128).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 28% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 28% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.45:1).

#95B880 color codes

HEX	`#95B880`
RGB	`rgb(149, 184, 128)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 72.2%, 50.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 28%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 30%, 72%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 28%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.03, -22.18, 24.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.03, 33.19, 131.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.43, 42.228, 26.807)`
Decimal	`9812096`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95B880, 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 #95B880	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95B880 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.45:1	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 #95B880 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95b880; }
.text { color: #95b880; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95b880; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 184 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95b880, #80b887); }

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Questions

What color is #95B880?: #95B880 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95B880?: The RGB value is 149, 184, 128: 149 red, 184 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95B880?: The complementary color is #A380B8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95B880?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 and white text 2.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.