#95A7CD Hex Color

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Soft and cool, #95a7cd is a dusty pastel blue with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its gentle, reliable character suits healthcare, finance, security, and spring or baby-product designs. Use the hex code as a supporting UI background with dark navy or charcoal accents. Black text reaches about 8.7:1 contrast, while white text can look washed out.

Questions about #95a7cd

What is #95a7cd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #95a7cd is rgb(149, 167, 205), in HSL hsl(221, 36%, 69%) and in CMYK 27%, 19%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #95a7cd?
#95a7cd pairs well with navy, white, and muted mauve, because these pairings reinforce its cool, dusty character while adding contrast, warmth, or structure without overwhelming the soft pastel blue base.
Does #95a7cd look warm or cool?
#95a7cd reads as a cool color because its blue base is softened by gray undertones rather than yellow or red warmth, giving the shade a restrained, airy quality that feels calm instead of bright or icy.
Is #95a7cd readable on white or black?
#95a7cd has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.