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#95A3CB color code is #95A3CB. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #95a3cb.

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#95A3CB Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #95A3CB is 0.3690. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.51:1 against white and 8.38:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#95A3CB on white2.51:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#95A3CB on black8.38:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #95A3CB2.51:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #95A3CB8.38:1AAA

#95A3CB — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #95A3CB?+
The hex code for #95A3CB is #95A3CB. In RGB it's rgb(149, 163, 203), and in HSL it's hsl(224, 34%, 69%).
What is the RGB value of #95A3CB?+
#95A3CB in RGB is (149, 163, 203). Written in CSS: rgb(149, 163, 203).
What is the CMYK value of #95A3CB?+
#95A3CB converts to CMYK(27%, 20%, 0%, 20%) for print. Hex equivalent is #95A3CB.
Is #95a3cb a warm or cool color?+
#95A3CB (#95A3CB) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 224° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #95a3cb belong to?+
#95A3CB belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 224°, 34%, 69% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #95a3cb accessible for body text on a white background?+
#95A3CB on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.51:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #95a3cb?+
The nearest Pantone match for #95A3CB (#95A3CB) is 15-3817 Serenity, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #95A3CB in design

Practical guidance for using #95a3cb (#95A3CB) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#95A3CB (#95A3CB) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 8.4:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.5:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #95A3CB (#95A3CB) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if blue runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#95A3CB flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#95A3CB works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.