What color is #95DBC8?

#95DBC8 is a light, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(149, 219, 200), and in HSL hsl(164, 49%, 72%).

Is #95DBC8 accessible as text?

On white, #95DBC8 has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #95DBC8, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #95DBC8?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-300 (#46ECD5).

What colors go well with #95DBC8?

#95DBC8 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DB95A7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #95DBC8 below.

Is #95DBC8 good for buttons?

#95DBC8 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #95DBC8 — white text only reaches 1.59:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #95DBC8 the same as CSS powderblue?

No — #95DBC8 is not the CSS named color powderblue, but powderblue (#B0E0E6) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#95DBC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #95DBC8

Not just a swatch — here's how #95DBC8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #95DBC8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #95DBC8 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Seafoam Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #95DBC8 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Seafoam Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #95DBC8 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Seafoam Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #95DBC8 Secondary #E7FFF7 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Seafoam Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Seafoam Green carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #95DBC8 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #C2FFEF

Seafoam Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Seafoam Green.

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Color Lab

How #95DBC8 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 72/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 40/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 62/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #95DBC8

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People also use #95DBC8 with

Celadon Sky Blue Puce Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECF6F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #95D6DB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #95DBC8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #95DBC8;
  --color-base-rgb: 149 219 200;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(84.0% 0.075 175.5);
  --color-50: #F3FBF9;
  --color-100: #E0F5F0;
  --color-200: #C2EADF;
  --color-300: #98D7C6;
  --color-400: #70C2AC;
  --color-500: #4FA68F;
  --color-600: #427F6F;
  --color-700: #345B51;
  --color-800: #253C36;
  --color-900: #182522;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam-green: {
    50: '#F3FBF9',
    100: '#E0F5F0',
    200: '#C2EADF',
    300: '#98D7C6',
    400: '#70C2AC',
    500: '#4FA68F',
    600: '#427F6F',
    700: '#345B51',
    800: '#253C36',
    900: '#182522',
  },
}

$base: #95DBC8;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FBF9;
$base-100: #E0F5F0;
$base-200: #C2EADF;
$base-300: #98D7C6;
$base-400: #70C2AC;
$base-500: #4FA68F;
$base-600: #427F6F;
$base-700: #345B51;
$base-800: #253C36;
$base-900: #182522;
$base-hover: #5EC8AC;
$base-subtle: #E2F2ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#95DBC8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FBF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2EADF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#98D7C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70C2AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4FA68F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#427F6F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#345B51",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253C36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182522",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}