What color is #95CFC3?

#95CFC3 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Mint Twist. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95CFC3?

The RGB value is 149, 207, 195: 149 red, 207 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95CFC3?

The complementary color is #CF95A1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95CFC3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.99:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95CFC3 color

#95CFC3 rgb(149, 207, 195)

Shades of teal

The hex color #95CFC3 is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 81.2% green and 76.5% blue (149, 207, 195).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 38% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Mint Twist (#98CBBA), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.99:1).

#95CFC3 color codes

HEX	`#95CFC3`
RGB	`rgb(149, 207, 195)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 81.2%, 76.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 38%, 70%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 28%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 6%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.01, -21.14, -0.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.01, 21.14, 180.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(44.554, 54.953, 59.879)`
Decimal	`9818051`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95CFC3, 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 #95CFC3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#95CFC3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.99:1	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 #95CFC3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95cfc3; }
.text { color: #95cfc3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95cfc3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 207 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95cfc3, #95becf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Teal.

Questions

What color is #95CFC3?: #95CFC3 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Mint Twist. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95CFC3?: The RGB value is 149, 207, 195: 149 red, 207 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95CFC3?: The complementary color is #CF95A1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95CFC3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.99:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.