#95D0E9 Color
#95D0E9 is rgb(149, 208, 233) in RGB, hsl(198, 66%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 11%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cornflower Blue (Crayola) (#93CCEA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95D0E9rgb(149, 208, 233)hsl(198, 66%, 75%)hsv(198, 36%, 91%)cmyk(36%, 11%, 0%, 9%)oklch(82.6% 0.07 226.2)lab(80.09% -15.04 -18.78)lch(80.09% 24.06 231.31)What #95D0E9 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #95D0E9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95D0E9 Channel Values
How #95D0E9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 149 · G 208 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 66% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 36% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95D0E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #95D0E9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95D0E9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #95D0E9
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #95D0E9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#95D0E9#C8C8E9#B5CBE9#BFBFEA#B0C6EA#90D3D3#92D2DC#C7C7C7Using #95D0E9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95d0e9: #95D0E9;background-color: #95D0E9;colors: { 'color-95d0e9': '#95D0E9' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.816, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_95d0e9">#95D0E9</color>fill="#95D0E9"More Teal Colors
#95D0E9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95D0E9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95D0E9?
#95D0E9 is a light teal — rgb(149, 208, 233) in RGB and hsl(198, 66%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cornflower Blue (Crayola) (#93CCEA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #95D0E9?
#95D0E9 is rgb(149, 208, 233) — red 149, green 208, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95D0E9?
#95D0E9 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 11%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95D0E9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95D0E9 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95D0E9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95D0E9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 4.1, which is very hard to tell apart.
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