#95D0FD
Closest named color: Baby Blue (#A2CFFE). oklch(83.3% 0.088 241.9), rgb(149, 208, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.71:1).
About this color
#95D0FD is a light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Blue (#A2CFFE), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.71:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Baby Blue (#A2CFFE) |
| Black text | 12.71:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95D0FD |
| RGB | rgb(149, 208, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 96%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.3% 0.088 241.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #95D0FD | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #95D0FD | 12.71:1 | AAA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #95D0FD text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95D0FD text on black | 12.71:1 | AAA | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF7FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 239.9)
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Step 100
100
#DCECFA
oklch(93.5% 0.026 244.4)
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Step 200
200
#BEDEF7
oklch(88.5% 0.048 241.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#95D0FD
oklch(83.3% 0.088 241.9)
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Step 400
400
#3FAAF0
oklch(70.8% 0.14 241.7)
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Step 500
500
#0092DB
oklch(63.2% 0.149 241.7)
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Step 600
600
#007AB9
oklch(55.5% 0.132 242.1)
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Step 700
700
#00679C
oklch(49.2% 0.116 241.5)
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Step 800
800
#005481
oklch(42.7% 0.101 241.9)
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Step 900
900
#00466C
oklch(37.7% 0.089 241.5)
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Step 950
950
#002943
oklch(27% 0.065 242.6)
#95D0FD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #BDD0FF | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFC4FC | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DDBDF | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95D0FD
#95D0FD
oklch(83.3% 0.088 241.9)
- #F2BC8D
#F2BC8D
oklch(83.3% 0.088 62.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #95D0FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.015
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.017
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.027
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.031
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.037
- Pastel Blue #A2BFFE ΔE 0.046
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.050
- Light Steel Blue #B0C4DE ΔE 0.051
Use #95D0FD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.