What color is #95CA74?

#95CA74 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(149, 202, 116), and in HSL hsl(97, 45%, 62%).

Is #95CA74 accessible as text?

On white, #95CA74 has a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #95CA74, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #95CA74?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-400 (#00D492).

What colors go well with #95CA74?

#95CA74 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A872CA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #95CA74 below.

Is #95CA74 good for buttons?

#95CA74 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #95CA74 — white text only reaches 1.91:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #95CA74 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #95CA74 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#95CA74 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #95CA74

Not just a swatch — here's how #95CA74 works with other colors. Named schemes with #95CA74 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #95CA74 Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Pistachio leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #95CA74 Accent #A8C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Pistachio opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #95CA74 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Pistachio sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #95CA74 Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Pistachio as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #95CA74 Secondary #D9ECCE Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Pistachio is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pistachio carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #95CA74 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 54/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 59/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 33/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #95CA74 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAF2E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #77CA72 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #95CA74 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #95CA74;
  --color-base-rgb: 149 202 116;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.2% 0.128 134.3);
  --color-50: #F6FBF4;
  --color-100: #E8F4E1;
  --color-200: #D2E8C4;
  --color-300: #B1D59B;
  --color-400: #90BE74;
  --color-500: #71A253;
  --color-600: #5A7D45;
  --color-700: #435A35;
  --color-800: #2E3B26;
  --color-900: #1D2519;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pistachio: {
    50: '#F6FBF4',
    100: '#E8F4E1',
    200: '#D2E8C4',
    300: '#B1D59B',
    400: '#90BE74',
    500: '#71A253',
    600: '#5A7D45',
    700: '#435A35',
    800: '#2E3B26',
    900: '#1D2519',
  },
}

$base: #95CA74;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6FBF4;
$base-100: #E8F4E1;
$base-200: #D2E8C4;
$base-300: #B1D59B;
$base-400: #90BE74;
$base-500: #71A253;
$base-600: #5A7D45;
$base-700: #435A35;
$base-800: #2E3B26;
$base-900: #1D2519;
$base-hover: #71B746;
$base-subtle: #E0ECD8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#95CA74",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2E8C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1D59B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#90BE74",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#71A253",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5A7D45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#435A35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D2519",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #95CA74

Color Lab

Pairs with #95CA74

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