Palettes / Colors / #95E4E4

#95E4E4 — Light Teal

#95E4E4 is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color LightBlue (#ADD8E6). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightblue (#ADD8E6) — not an exact match. CSS lightblue gives you #ADD8E6, a different color; use #95E4E4 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#95E4E4 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E49696; it also sits naturally between #96E4BD and #96BDE4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 58% · Green 89% · Blue 89%

Cyan 35% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 11%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #95E4E4

.text { color: #95E4E4; }
.background { background-color: #95E4E4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #95E4E4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(149, 228, 228); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 59%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #95E4E4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(149, 228, 228, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #95E4E4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(149, 228, 228, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#95E4E4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#95E4E4">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E49696:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #95E4E4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #95E4E4

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #95E4E4 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #95E4E4 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #95E4E3  ·  #95E4E5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #95E4E4?

#95E4E4 is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 149, 228, 228). Its closest standard named color is LightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #95E4E4?

#95E4E4 is RGB 149, 228, 228 — HSL 180°, 59%, 74% — CMYK 35%, 0%, 0%, 11%.

What colors go with #95E4E4?

Its complement is #E49696; analogous partners are #96E4BD and #96BDE4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #95E4E4 for text?

Black text on #95E4E4 has a contrast ratio of 14.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.