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#95EFEB — Light Teal

#95EFEB is a teal color we call Light 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 #95EFEB 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.

#95EFEB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EF9599; it also sits naturally between #95EFBD and #95C6EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#95EFEB · RGB 149, 239, 235

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Color values

HEX#95EFEB
RGB149, 239, 235
HSL177°, 74%, 76%
HSV177°, 38%, 94%
CMYK38%, 0%, 2%, 6%
XYZ58.26, 74.12, 89.83
Yxy74.12, 0.2622, 0.3336
CIE-Lab88.98, -27.78, -6.58
Hunter Lab86.09, -25.68, -6.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 58% · Green 94% · Blue 92%

Cyan 38% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 6%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #95EFEB

.text { color: #95EFEB; }
.background { background-color: #95EFEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #95EFEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(149, 239, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(177, 74%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #95EFEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(149, 239, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #95EFEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(149, 239, 235, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #95EFEB

#75EAE5#56E6DF#33E1D8#1FD1C8#1BB1AA#16928C#11736E#0C504C#07312F#031211

Tints of #95EFEB

#9DF0EC#A6F2EE#AFF3F0#B8F4F1#C1F6F3#CAF7F5#D3F8F6#DCFAF8#E4FBFA#EDFCFC

Tones of #95EFEB

#9BE8E5#A1E2DF#A8DCD9#AED5D3#B5CFCD#BBC9C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EF9599:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.33:1 Fails
Against black text15.82:1 AAA

Best text color on #95EFEB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #95EFEB

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 #95EFEB: ·

How #95EFEB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BCBDECDeuteranopia · #B7B0ECTritanopia · #99EDED

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 · #9E9E9EBootstrap info · #0DCAF0

Palettes with a similar color

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

Vintage Ember
#0C337E · #2F87B0 · #41EEE6 · #95EBE9
Scarlet Ruby Marble
#C91121 · #F15A6F · #2BEDDC · #92EAEF
Burning Breeze
#165D58 · #2467BA · #6ED2C9 · #8DF1F1
Palette 8ef6e4
#8EF6E4 · #9896F1 · #D59BF6 · #EDB1F1
Tender Garden
#124563 · #2C978E · #497CDB · #97E3ED
Royal Ruby Lagoon
#1F3D67 · #1299CF · #49D2D3 · #93E3ED

Similar colors

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

#95EBE9#92EAEF#8DF1F1#8EF6E4#97E3ED#93E3ED#97E7E1#9FECF4#9AE3E5#97E2F1#98E8DE#97FEED

Browse neighbouring colors

← #95EFEA  ·  #95EFEC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #95EFEB?

#95EFEB is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 149, 239, 235). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #95EFEB?

#95EFEB is RGB 149, 239, 235 — HSL 177°, 74%, 76% — CMYK 38%, 0%, 2%, 6%.

What colors go with #95EFEB?

Its complement is #EF9599; analogous partners are #95EFBD and #95C6EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #95EFEB for text?

Black text on #95EFEB has a contrast ratio of 15.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.