#95D6CD Color
#95D6CD is rgb(149, 214, 205) in RGB, hsl(172, 44%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 4%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95D6CDrgb(149, 214, 205)hsl(172, 44%, 71%)hsv(172, 30%, 84%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 4%, 16%)oklch(83% 0.067 185.2)lab(81.07% -22.85 -2.50)lch(81.07% 22.99 186.23)What #95D6CD 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 #95D6CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95D6CD Channel Values
How #95D6CD 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 214 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 44% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 30% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95D6CD 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 #95D6CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95D6CD; 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 #95D6CD
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 #95D6CD 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.
#95D6CD#CDCDCD#B9D1CD#C4C4CF#B3CBCE#97D5D5#96D5D2#CACACAUsing #95D6CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95d6cd: #95D6CD;background-color: #95D6CD;colors: { 'color-95d6cd': '#95D6CD' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.839, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_95d6cd">#95D6CD</color>fill="#95D6CD"More Teal Colors
#95D6CD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95D6CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95D6CD?
#95D6CD is a light teal — rgb(149, 214, 205) in RGB and hsl(172, 44%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.
What is the RGB value of #95D6CD?
#95D6CD is rgb(149, 214, 205) — red 149, green 214, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95D6CD?
#95D6CD converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 4%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95D6CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95D6CD scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95D6CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95D6CD 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.06, which is visibly different.
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