#95BBB4 color
The hex color #95BBB4 is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 73.3% green and 70.6% blue (149, 187, 180).
Its hue angle is 169°, with 22% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 27% black.
The closest named color is Treetop (#91B6AC), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.05:1).
#95BBB4 color codes
| HEX | #95BBB4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 187, 180) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 73.3%, 70.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(169, 22%, 66%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(169, 20%, 73%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 4%, 27%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(73.04, -14.16, -0.66) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(73.04, 14.17, 182.66) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(38.401, 45.224, 49.877) | |
| Decimal | 9812916 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95BBB4, 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 #95BBB4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #95BBB4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.05:1 | 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 #95BBB4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b7b6b4Protanopia
no red cones#b0b1b5Deuteranopia
no green cones#8bbdb9Tritanopia
no blue cones#b3b3b3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95bbb4; }
.text { color: #95bbb4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95bbb4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 187 180 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95bbb4, #95afbb); }
Similar colors
#91b6acTreetop#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#99c5c4Pastel Turquoise#8bb6b8Summit#86bebeRiverbed#96b3b3Cool#a5c1c0Wild Life#8ebaa6Lichen
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #95BBB4?
- #95BBB4 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95BBB4?
- The RGB value is 149, 187, 180: 149 red, 187 green and 180 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95BBB4?
- The complementary color is #BB959C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95BBB4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.05:1 and white text 2.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.