What color is #95C69B?

#95C69B is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Garden Goddess. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95C69B?

The RGB value is 149, 198, 155: 149 red, 198 green and 155 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95C69B?

The complementary color is #C695C0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95C69B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.83:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95C69B color

#95C69B rgb(149, 198, 155)

Shades of green

The hex color #95C69B is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 77.6% green and 60.8% blue (149, 198, 155).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 30% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 22% black.

The closest named color is Garden Goddess (#99CEA0), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.83:1).

#95C69B color codes

HEX	`#95C69B`
RGB	`rgb(149, 198, 155)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 77.6%, 60.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 30%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 25%, 78%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 22%, 22%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.54, -24.61, 16.45)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.54, 29.6, 146.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.503, 49.143, 38.461)`
Decimal	`9815707`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95C69B, 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 #95C69B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95C69B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.83:1	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 #95C69B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95c69b; }
.text { color: #95c69b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95c69b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 198 155 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95c69b, #95c6b3); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #95C69B?: #95C69B is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Garden Goddess. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95C69B?: The RGB value is 149, 198, 155: 149 red, 198 green and 155 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95C69B?: The complementary color is #C695C0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95C69B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.83:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.