#95FEED
Closest named color: Light Aqua (#8CFFDB). oklch(92.9% 0.101 182.5), rgb(149, 254, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.67:1).
About this color
#95FEED is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 182°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Aqua (#8CFFDB), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.67:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Aqua (#8CFFDB) |
| Black text | 17.67:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95FEED |
| RGB | rgb(149, 254, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 98%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.101 182.5) |
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 #95FEED | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #95FEED | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #95FEED text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #95FEED text on black | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF6
oklch(97.2% 0.018 179.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#95FEED
oklch(92.9% 0.101 182.5)
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Step 200
200
#A3E9DD
oklch(88.4% 0.072 182.8)
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Step 300
300
#3FDCC8
oklch(81% 0.13 182.5)
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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
#005C52
oklch(42.6% 0.076 182.2)
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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)
#95FEED 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) | #F5F3EC | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3E6EF | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CFFF9 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95FEED
#95FEED
oklch(92.9% 0.101 182.5)
- #FFDDE5
#FFDDE5
oklch(92.8% 0.039 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 #95FEED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.028
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.034
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.040
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.048
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.048
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.049
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.050
Use #95FEED 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.