#95C8ED Hex Color
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Cool and lightly muted, #95c8ed is a dusty pastel blue with a soft gray cast. Its high lightness and low saturation create a gentle, dependable feel suited to healthcare, finance, technology, and spring layouts. Use it as a broad interface background or supporting tone, then add dark text because this hex code provides strong readable contrast.
Questions about #95c8ed
What is #95c8ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #95c8ed is rgb(149, 200, 237), in HSL hsl(205, 71%, 76%) and in CMYK 37%, 16%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #95c8ed?
The best pairings for #95c8ed use darker or warmer values, such as navy, charcoal, and muted terracotta, to give this pale blue clear definition without making it feel harsh in a restrained palette. Use navy for headings and terracotta sparingly as an accent.
Is #95c8ed readable on white or black?
#95c8ed has a 1.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.76:1 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.