#95DBFB
Closest named color: Baby Blue (#A2CFFE). oklch(85.6% 0.083 228.4), rgb(149, 219, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.80:1).
About this color
#95DBFB is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 228°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Blue (#A2CFFE), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.80:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Baby Blue (#A2CFFE) |
| Black text | 13.80:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95DBFB |
| RGB | rgb(149, 219, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 93%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.083 228.4) |
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 #95DBFB | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95DBFB | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #95DBFB text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95DBFB text on black | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECF8FD
oklch(97.2% 0.014 224.5)
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Step 100
100
#D6EEFA
oklch(93.5% 0.03 229.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95DBFB
oklch(85.6% 0.083 228.4)
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Step 300
300
#70CEF7
oklch(80.9% 0.106 228.5)
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Step 400
400
#00B0E4
oklch(70.7% 0.138 228.2)
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Step 500
500
#0097C4
oklch(63.2% 0.123 228.1)
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Step 600
600
#007FA5
oklch(55.7% 0.108 227.8)
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Step 700
700
#006A8C
oklch(49% 0.097 229.1)
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Step 800
800
#005773
oklch(42.7% 0.084 228.5)
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Step 900
900
#004860
oklch(37.5% 0.074 228.7)
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Step 950
950
#002B3B
oklch(27% 0.053 228.8)
#95DBFB 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) | #CAD8FD | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCCCFB | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CE4E5 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95DBFB
#95DBFB
oklch(85.6% 0.083 228.4)
- #FEC0A0
#FEC0A0
oklch(85.6% 0.084 48.5)
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 #95DBFB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.035
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.035
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.040
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.042
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.045
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.045
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.053
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.054
Use #95DBFB 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.