#95E3FE
Closest named color: Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9). oklch(87.5% 0.085 221.9), rgb(149, 227, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.69:1).
About this color
#95E3FE is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 222°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.69:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9) |
| Black text | 14.69:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95E3FE |
| RGB | rgb(149, 227, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 98%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.085 221.9) |
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 #95E3FE | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95E3FE | 14.69:1 | AAA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #95E3FE text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95E3FE text on black | 14.69:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | 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
#EBF8FD
oklch(97.1% 0.015 222.7)
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Step 100
100
#D4EFF9
oklch(93.6% 0.031 222.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95E3FE
oklch(87.5% 0.085 221.9)
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Step 300
300
#66D1F3
oklch(81% 0.109 221.5)
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Step 400
400
#00B2DA
oklch(70.7% 0.13 221.5)
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Step 500
500
#0098BB
oklch(63% 0.116 221.8)
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Step 600
600
#00809E
oklch(55.6% 0.103 221.9)
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Step 700
700
#006C85
oklch(49.2% 0.09 221.2)
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Step 800
800
#00586E
oklch(42.7% 0.079 222.3)
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Step 900
900
#00495C
oklch(37.6% 0.07 222.6)
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Step 950
950
#002C38
oklch(27.2% 0.05 221.4)
#95E3FE 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) | #D3DFFF | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3D2FE | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69ECEB | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95E3FE
#95E3FE
oklch(87.5% 0.085 221.9)
- #FFC7B2
#FFC7B2
oklch(87.4% 0.07 41.5)
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 #95E3FE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.036
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.038
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.039
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.040
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.041
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.051
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.054
Use #95E3FE 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.