#95DFDF Color
#95DFDF is rgb(149, 223, 223) in RGB, hsl(180, 54%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95DFDFrgb(149, 223, 223)hsl(180, 54%, 73%)hsv(180, 33%, 87%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 13%)oklch(85.5% 0.073 195.9)lab(84.00% -23.83 -7.72)lch(84.00% 25.05 197.95)What #95DFDF 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 #95DFDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95DFDF Channel Values
How #95DFDF 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 223 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 54% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 33% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95DFDF 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 #95DFDF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95DFDF; 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 #95DFDF
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 #95DFDF 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.
#95DFDF#D5D5DF#BFD9DF#CACAE1#B7D3E0#95DFDF#95DFDF#D2D2D2Using #95DFDF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95dfdf: #95DFDF;background-color: #95DFDF;colors: { 'color-95dfdf': '#95DFDF' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.875, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_95dfdf">#95DFDF</color>fill="#95DFDF"More Teal Colors
#95DFDF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95DFDF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95DFDF?
#95DFDF is a light teal — rgb(149, 223, 223) in RGB and hsl(180, 54%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #95DFDF?
#95DFDF is rgb(149, 223, 223) — red 149, green 223, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95DFDF?
#95DFDF converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95DFDF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95DFDF scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95DFDF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95DFDF 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 6.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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