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#95ADEE

#95ADEE is a light, rich blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 58.4% red, 67.8% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 224°, with 72% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.21:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

9.49:1 AAA
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2.21:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.49:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #95ADEE as they’d see it.

Typical vision#95ADEE
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #95ADEE?

#95ADEE is a light, rich blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 58.4% red, 67.8% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 224°, with 72% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #95ADEE in RGB?

#95ADEE is rgb(149, 173, 238): 149 red, 173 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #95ADEE in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(37, 27, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #95ADEE?

PANTONE 271 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #95ADEE?

Its complement #C3AD6C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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