#95BAEA Hex Color

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#95baea is a light, dusty blue with cool undertones and low saturation. Its softened finish suggests peace, trust, and dependable control without feeling stark. Use it as a dominant background for healthcare, finance, security, or spring layouts, then add dark text for definition. This hex code reaches about 10.5:1 with black, meeting WCAG AA for body text.

Questions about #95baea

What is #95baea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #95baea is rgb(149, 186, 234), in HSL hsl(214, 67%, 75%) and in CMYK 36%, 21%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #95baea in a design palette?
#95baea pairs well with charcoal or deep navy for grounded contrast, while muted terracotta adds warmth without overpowering its pale, cool surface; use the blue as a dominant base, dark neutrals for text, and terracotta sparingly as an accent.
Does #95baea read as warm or cool?
#95baea reads as cool because its pale, low-saturation blue carries a gray cast rather than yellow or red warmth, giving interfaces a soft, composed look without the crisp intensity of vivid cyan or dark navy.
Is #95baea readable on white or black?
#95baea has a 2.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.48:1 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.