#95BED7 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated blue has an ashy undertone that reads cool and professional. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, #95bed7 works well as a reliable background for UI design, particularly in healthcare or tech interfaces. Use this hex code sparingly as a dominant base, as its muted quality can wash out when paired with other pastels. It shines best alongside dark, high-contrast charcoal accents.
Questions about #95bed7
What is #95bed7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #95bed7 is rgb(149, 190, 215), in HSL hsl(203, 45%, 71%) and in CMYK 31%, 12%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair best with #95bed7 in design?
#95bed7 shines when grounded by dark, high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or deep slate, which emphasize its muted character. Avoid pairing it with other pastels, as the lack of saturation can cause the overall design to appear washed out and flat.
Is #95bed7 readable on white or black?
#95bed7 has a 1.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.62:1 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.