#95B366
Pistachio · light cool green
About #95B366
#95B366 is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 58% red, 70% green and 40% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 30% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Pistachio (ΔE 9.5), with Moss the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #8466B3 (royal purple), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.92:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #95B366?
#95B366 is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 58% red, 70% green and 40% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 30% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #95B366?
Use black text. Black on #95B366 has a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #95B366?
Its complementary colour is #8466B3, and analogous partners are #B3AB66 and #6FB366.