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#95B4BC

#95b4bc ≈ Pastel Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#95b4bc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 70.59% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.74% cyan, 4.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 192.31°, with 22.54% saturation and 66.08% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#aec6cf), ΔE 5.74.

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Relative luminance0.4266

Complementary

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #bc9d95

Split complementary

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #bc95a1
  3. #bcb195

Analogous

  1. #95bcb1
  2. #95b4bc
  3. #95a1bc

Triadic

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #bc95b4
  3. #b4bc95

Tetradic

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #9d95bc
  3. #bc9d95
  4. #b4bc95

Square

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #b195bc
  3. #bc9d95
  4. #a1bc95

Monochromatic

  1. #476871
  2. #66939e
  3. #95b4bc
  4. #c4d5da
  5. #f3f6f7

Shades

#95b4bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #86a2a9
  3. #779096
  4. #687e84
  5. #596c71
  6. #4b5a5e
  7. #3c484b
  8. #2d3638
  9. #1e2426
  10. #0f1213
  11. #000000

Tints

#95b4bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #a0bcc3
  3. #aac3c9
  4. #b5cbd0
  5. #bfd2d7
  6. #cadade
  7. #d5e1e4
  8. #dfe9eb
  9. #eaf0f2
  10. #f4f8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#95b4bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #95b4bc
  2. #93afb6
  3. #91aab0
  4. #8fa4aa
  5. #8d9fa4
  6. #8b9a9e
  7. #889598
  8. #869092
  9. #848a8c
  10. #828586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b1b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aeb2bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7acbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8ab7b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5b3bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0b0bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8eb6b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-95b4bc {
  color: #95b4bc;
}
Background
.bg-95b4bc {
  background-color: #95b4bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-95b4bc {
  border: 2px solid #95b4bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #95b4bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 180 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 23% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-95b4bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #95b4bc, #95a1bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-95b4bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 180 188 / 0.35);
}

#aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.74 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.65 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.94 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.34 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.87 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.18 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 10.49 #6a4b43 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Pastel Blue
#95b4bc  rgb(149, 180, 188)  hsl(192, 23%, 66%)  Pastel Blue
#bc9d95  rgb(188, 157, 149)  hsl(12, 23%, 66%)  Silver Pink
#bc95b4  rgb(188, 149, 180)  hsl(312, 23%, 66%)  Lilac
#b4bc95  rgb(180, 188, 149)  hsl(72, 23%, 66%)  Sage