Close to Sky Blue
#95DDFA
#95DDFA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 58.4% red, 86.7% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 197°, with 91% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #95DDFA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.50:1 FailBlack text on this color
14.00:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.50:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.00:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #95DDFA as they’d see it.
#95DDFA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #95DDFA
What color is #95DDFA?
#95DDFA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 58.4% red, 86.7% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 197°, with 91% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #95DDFA in RGB?
#95DDFA is rgb(149, 221, 250): 149 red, 221 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #95DDFA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(40, 12, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #95DDFA?
PANTONE 297 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #95DDFA?
Its complement #FDC7B2 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.