#95F2DD
Closest named color: Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC). oklch(89.7% 0.094 178), rgb(149, 242, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.02:1).
About this color
#95F2DD is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 178°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.02:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC) |
| Black text | 16.02:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95F2DD |
| RGB | rgb(149, 242, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 78%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.7% 0.094 178) |
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 #95F2DD | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #95F2DD | 16.02:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #95F2DD text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95F2DD text on black | 16.02:1 | AAA | Lc -88.5 | 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
#EBF9F5
oklch(97.1% 0.016 177.1)
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Step 100
100
#D2F2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.035 178.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#95F2DD
oklch(89.7% 0.094 178)
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Step 300
300
#57DAC1
oklch(80.9% 0.121 178.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BAA1
oklch(70.6% 0.129 178.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A089
oklch(63.1% 0.116 177.6)
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Step 600
600
#008673
oklch(55.5% 0.102 178.1)
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Step 700
700
#007161
oklch(49.1% 0.09 178.4)
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Step 800
800
#005D4F
oklch(42.8% 0.079 177.8)
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Step 900
900
#004D42
oklch(37.6% 0.069 179)
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Step 950
950
#002E26
oklch(26.9% 0.05 177.5)
#95F2DD 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) | #EBE8DC | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDCDF | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76F5EC | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95F2DD
#95F2DD
oklch(89.7% 0.094 178)
- #FFCEDD
#FFCEDD
oklch(89.8% 0.058 358.1)
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 #95F2DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.034
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.036
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.040
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.043
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.044
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.046
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.047
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.054
Use #95F2DD 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.