#95E9CD Color
#95E9CD is rgb(149, 233, 205) in RGB, hsl(160, 66%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 12%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95E9CDrgb(149, 233, 205)hsl(160, 66%, 75%)hsv(160, 36%, 91%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 12%, 9%)oklch(87.2% 0.091 171)lab(86.41% -31.26 5.17)lch(86.41% 31.69 170.60)What #95E9CD 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 #95E9CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95E9CD Channel Values
How #95E9CD 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 233 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 66% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 36% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95E9CD 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 #95E9CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95E9CD; 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 #95E9CD
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 #95E9CD 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.
#95E9CD#DEDECD#C5E2CD#D2D2CF#BDDCCE#9BE6E6#98E7DC#D9D9D9Using #95E9CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-95e9cd: #95E9CD;background-color: #95E9CD;colors: { 'color-95e9cd': '#95E9CD' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.914, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_95e9cd">#95E9CD</color>fill="#95E9CD"More Green Colors
#95E9CD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#95E9CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95E9CD?
#95E9CD is a light green — rgb(149, 233, 205) in RGB and hsl(160, 66%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #95E9CD?
#95E9CD is rgb(149, 233, 205) — red 149, green 233, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95E9CD?
#95E9CD converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 12%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95E9CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #95E9CD scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95E9CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95E9CD 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.92, which is visibly different.
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