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#95DAC8 Color

#95DAC8 is rgb(149, 218, 200) in RGB, hsl(164, 48%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 8%, 15%) 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 3.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#95DAC8
HEX#95DAC8
RGBrgb(149, 218, 200)
HSLhsl(164, 48%, 72%)
HSVhsv(164, 32%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 8%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(83.7% 0.074 176.3)
LABlab(82.08% -25.48 1.61)
LCHlch(82.08% 25.53 176.40)

What #95DAC8 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 #95DAC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#95DAC8 Channel Values

How #95DAC8 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 218 · B 2008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 164° · S 48% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 164° · S 32% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.6:1 vs white · 13.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95DAC8 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 text1.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #95DAC8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95DAC8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #95DAC8

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #95DAC8.

How #95DAC8 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#95DAC8
Protanopia#D0D0C8
Protanomaly#BBD4C8
Deuteranopia#C7C7CA
Deuteranomaly#B5CFC9
Tritanopia#99D8D8
Tritanomaly#97D9D2
Achromatopsia#CCCCCC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #95DAC8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-95dac8: #95DAC8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #95DAC8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-95dac8': '#95DAC8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.855, blue: 0.784)
Android XML<color name="color_95dac8">#95DAC8</color>
SVG fillfill="#95DAC8"

More Green Colors

#95DAC8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#95DAC8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95DAC8?

#95DAC8 is a light green — rgb(149, 218, 200) in RGB and hsl(164, 48%, 72%) 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 3.08.

What is the RGB value of #95DAC8?

#95DAC8 is rgb(149, 218, 200) — red 149, green 218, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #95DAC8?

#95DAC8 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 8%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #95DAC8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #95DAC8 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #95DAC8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #95DAC8 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 12.47, which is visibly different.

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