#95F5FD Hex Color
Gentle pastel cyan with an icy glow
#95f5fd is a pastel sky blue with a soft, icy glow. Its low saturation keeps things fresh and gentle, which suits baby products, spring themes, and light tech interfaces. Treat it as a background or base tone, since it can wash out as a small accent. It pairs well with charcoal or deep navy, and black text on #95f5fd hits about 16.8:1 contrast, well past accessibility minimums. The hex code sits close to what colors make white, which is why lighter mixes like this need darker neighbors.
Questions about #95f5fd
What is #95f5fd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #95f5fd is rgb(149, 245, 253), in HSL hsl(185, 96%, 79%) and in CMYK 41%, 3%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #95f5fd?
Is #95f5fd readable on white or black?
#95f5fd has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.75:1 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.