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#95EEFE — Light Vivid Teal

#95EEFE is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #95EEFE 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.

#95EEFE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FEA595; it also sits naturally between #95FED9 and #95BAFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#95EEFE · RGB 149, 238, 254

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Color values

HEX#95EEFE
RGB149, 238, 254
HSL189°, 98%, 79%
HSV189°, 41%, 100%
CMYK41%, 6%, 0%, 0%
XYZ60.86, 74.69, 104.98
Yxy74.69, 0.2530, 0.3105
CIE-Lab89.25, -22.71, -16.11
Hunter Lab86.43, -21.27, -16.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 58% · Green 93% · Blue 100%

Cyan 41% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #95EEFE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #95EEFE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #95EEFE

.text { color: #95EEFE; }
.background { background-color: #95EEFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #95EEFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(149, 238, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(189, 98%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #95EEFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(149, 238, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #95EEFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(149, 238, 254, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #95EEFE

#72E9FE#49E2FD#26DDFD#02D3F7#02B5D4#0292AC#017488#015260#01343D#001114

Tints of #95EEFE

#9FF0FE#A4F1FE#AEF2FE#B8F4FE#C2F5FE#C7F6FE#D2F8FF#DCF9FF#E1FAFF#EBFCFF

Tones of #95EEFE

#9CE9F6#A4E4EF#ABDEE7#B3D9E0#BAD4D8#C2CFD1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEA595:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.94:1 AAA

Best text color on #95EEFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #95EEFE

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #95EEFE: ·

How #95EEFE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BCBCFADeuteranopia · #B6B0F9Tritanopia · #99F7F6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette C5fff8
#C5FFF8 · #96EFFF · #5FBDFF · #7B66FF
Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA
Palette 3b939b
#3B939B · #2F8189 · #91F3FC · #C9FBFF
Palette B6fffa
#B6FFFA · #98E4FF · #80B3FF · #687EFF
Palette 00a9ff
#00A9FF · #89CFF3 · #A0E9FF · #CDF5FD
Palette A1eafb
#A1EAFB · #FDFDFD · #FFCEF3 · #CABBE9

Similar colors

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

#96EFFF#92EEFF#91F3FC#98E4FF#A0E9FF#A1EAFB#8CE4FF#9FECF4#8DF1F1#92EAEF#99FEFF#A1E3F9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #95EEFD  ·  #95EEFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #95EEFE?

#95EEFE is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 149, 238, 254). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #95EEFE?

#95EEFE is RGB 149, 238, 254 — HSL 189°, 98%, 79% — CMYK 41%, 6%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #95EEFE?

Its complement is #FEA595; analogous partners are #95FED9 and #95BAFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #95EEFE for text?

Black text on #95EEFE has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.