#95F0E1
Closest named color: Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE). oklch(89.4% 0.09 182.6), rgb(149, 240, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.82:1).
About this color
#95F0E1 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.82:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE) |
| Black text | 15.82:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95F0E1 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 240, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 75%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.4% 0.09 182.6) |
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 #95F0E1 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95F0E1 | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #95F0E1 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95F0E1 text on black | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc -87.7 | 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
#EBF9F6
oklch(97.1% 0.015 181.8)
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Step 100
100
#D3F2EC
oklch(93.7% 0.033 182.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95F0E1
oklch(89.4% 0.09 182.6)
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Step 300
300
#59D9C7
oklch(80.9% 0.116 182.6)
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Step 400
400
#00BAA7
oklch(70.8% 0.127 182.2)
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Step 500
500
#009F8F
oklch(63.1% 0.113 182.5)
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Step 600
600
#008678
oklch(55.6% 0.1 182.2)
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Step 700
700
#007165
oklch(49.2% 0.088 182.2)
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Step 800
800
#005C53
oklch(42.6% 0.076 183.4)
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Step 900
900
#004D45
oklch(37.7% 0.067 183.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E28
oklch(27% 0.049 181.5)
#95F0E1 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) | #E8E6E0 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8DBE2 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74F3EB | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95F0E1
#95F0E1
oklch(89.4% 0.09 182.6)
- #FFCCD8
#FFCCD8
oklch(89.3% 0.06 2.6)
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 #95F0E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.035
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.035
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.040
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.041
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.044
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.047
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.051
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.052
Use #95F0E1 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.