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#95D4DB Color

#95D4DB is rgb(149, 212, 219) in RGB, hsl(186, 49%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 3%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95D4DB
HEX#95D4DB
RGBrgb(149, 212, 219)
HSLhsl(186, 49%, 72%)
HSVhsv(186, 32%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 3%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(83% 0.065 204.7)
LABlab(80.84% -19.51 -10.25)
LCHlch(80.84% 22.03 207.71)

What #95D4DB 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 #95D4DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Aquamarine (Crayola)#95E0E8ΔE 5.05Non-photo Blue#A4DDEDΔE 6.36Powder Blue#B0E0E6ΔE 7.04Light Blue#ADD8E6ΔE 7.94Middle Blue#7ED4E6ΔE 8.4Medium Sky Blue#80DAEBΔE 8.9

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#95D4DB Channel Values

How #95D4DB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 149 · G 212 · B 2198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 186° · S 49% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 186° · S 32% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.65:1 vs white · 12.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95D4DB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #95D4DB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #95D4DB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95D4DB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#95D4DB
Complementary
#DB9C95
Analogous
#95DBBF
Analogous
#95B1DB
Triadic
#DB95D4
Triadic
#D4DB95
Split comp.
#DB95B1
Split comp.
#DBBF95

Tints & Shades of #95D4DB

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.

Tints

#A4DAE0
#AFDEE4
#BEE5E9
#CEEBEE
#DDF1F3
#E8F6F7

Shades

#6FC4CE
#4CB6C2
#3899A3
#2B757D
#1E5257
#123235

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95D4DB.

How #95D4DB 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.

Typical#95D4DB
Protanopia#CBCBDB
Protanomaly#B8CFDB
Deuteranopia#C2C2DC
Deuteranomaly#B2CADC
Tritanopia#94D5D5
Tritanomaly#94D5D7
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #95D4DB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-95d4db: #95D4DB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95D4DB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95d4db': '#95D4DB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.831, blue: 0.859)
Android XML<color name="color_95d4db">#95D4DB</color>
SVG fillfill="#95D4DB"

More Teal Colors

#95D4DB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#95D4DB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95D4DB?

#95D4DB is a light teal — rgb(149, 212, 219) in RGB and hsl(186, 49%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.

What is the RGB value of #95D4DB?

#95D4DB is rgb(149, 212, 219) — red 149, green 212, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95D4DB?

#95D4DB converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 3%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95D4DB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95D4DB scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95D4DB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95D4DB 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 7.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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