#95C1E3 Hex Color
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This ashy, unsaturated blue carries a cool, dusty quality that feels approachable and secure. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, #95c1e3 works well for UI backgrounds and readability-focused designs. It shines as a base color in healthcare or finance palettes, where you need to project reliability. Pair it with dark charcoal for a balanced, modern look rather than using it alongside stark white.
Questions about #95c1e3
What is #95c1e3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #95c1e3 is rgb(149, 193, 227), in HSL hsl(206, 58%, 74%) and in CMYK 34%, 15%, 0%, 11%.
How should I use #95c1e3 in user interface design?
Does #95c1e3 lean warm or cool?
This color is distinctly cool, carrying a dusty, desaturated quality that feels grounded rather than icy. It avoids the harshness of pure sky blue, making it a reliable choice for finance or healthcare interfaces that need to project calm, professional stability.
Is #95c1e3 readable on white or black?
#95c1e3 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.01:1 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.