#95ADDE Hex Color
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The hex code #95adde is a light, dusty blue with cool gray undertones and low saturation. Its softened appearance suits gentle, reliable branding for healthcare, finance, security, and technology. Use it as a broad background or supporting tone, pairing it with charcoal for stronger definition. Black text reaches about 9.3:1 contrast on this color.
Questions about #95adde
What is #95adde in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #95adde is rgb(149, 173, 222), in HSL hsl(220, 53%, 73%) and in CMYK 33%, 22%, 0%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #95adde?
For a balanced palette, #95adde pairs well with charcoal for crisp definition, while white and soft gray preserve its calm, airy feel; deeper navy or muted burgundy can add contrast and visual weight without overwhelming its subdued blue character.
Is #95adde readable on white or black?
#95adde has a 2.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.31:1 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.