What color is #95BBB1?

#95BBB1 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95BBB1?

The RGB value is 149, 187, 177: 149 red, 187 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95BBB1?

The complementary color is #BB959F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95BBB1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95BBB1 color

#95BBB1 rgb(149, 187, 177)

Shades of green

The hex color #95BBB1 is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 73.3% green and 69.4% blue (149, 187, 177).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 22% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Treetop (#91B6AC), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.02:1).

#95BBB1 color codes

HEX	`#95BBB1`
RGB	`rgb(149, 187, 177)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 73.3%, 69.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 22%, 66%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 20%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 5%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.96, -14.79, 0.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.96, 14.81, 176.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.098, 45.103, 48.285)`
Decimal	`9812913`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95BBB1, 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 #95BBB1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95BBB1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.02:1	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 #95BBB1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95bbb1; }
.text { color: #95bbb1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95bbb1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 187 177 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95bbb1, #95b2bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #95BBB1?: #95BBB1 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95BBB1?: The RGB value is 149, 187, 177: 149 red, 187 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95BBB1?: The complementary color is #BB959F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95BBB1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.