Pale Soft Cyan is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #95E4E4, which equals rgb(149, 228, 228) in RGB and hsl(180, 59%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C35 M0 Y0 K11, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#95E4E4 - RGB
149, 228, 228 - HSL
180°, 59%, 74% - CMYK
35, 0, 0, 11 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pale Soft Cyan
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 14.50:1. Its complementary color is #E49696.
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Pale Soft Cyan color codes
| HEX | #95E4E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 228, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 74%) |
| HSV | 180°, 35%, 89% |
| CMYK | 35%, 0%, 0%, 11% |
| Decimal | 9823460 |
Shades and tints of Pale Soft Cyan
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EDFBFB - 100
#DCF6F6 - 200
#CAF2F2 - 300
#B8EDED - 400
#A7E9E9 - 500
#95E4E4 - 600
#7CBEBE - 700
#639898 - 800
#4B7272 - 900
#324C4C - 950
#192626
Color harmonies for Pale Soft Cyan
- Complementary
#E49696≈ Pale Soft Red - Analogous −30°
#96E4BD≈ Pale Soft Mint - Analogous +30°
#96BDE4≈ Pale Soft Cerulean - Triadic +120°
#E496E4≈ Pale Soft Magenta - Triadic +240°
#E4E496≈ Pale Soft Yellow - Split 150°
#E496BD≈ Pale Soft Blush - Split 210°
#E4BD96≈ Pale Soft Orange
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Soft Cyan
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Soft Cyan | Aa | 1.45:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Soft Cyan | Aa | 14.50:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Soft Cyan
background-color: #95E4E4;color: #95E4E4;background-color: rgb(149, 228, 228);background-color: hsl(180, 59%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-soft-cyan: #95E4E4; }class="bg-[#95E4E4]"Colors similar to Pale Soft Cyan
- Pale Soft Teal
#95E4DD - Pale Soft Lagoon
#95DDE4 - Pale Soft Turquoise
#95E4D5 - Pale Soft Peacock
#95D5E4 - Pale Bright Lagoon
#88E7F2 - Pale Bright Peacock
#88DDF2 - Pale Bright Teal
#88F2E7 - Pale Soft Aquamarine
#95E4CD - Pale Bright Turquoise
#88F2DD - Pale Muted Cyan
#A2D7D7 - Pale Bright Cyan
#88F2F2 - Pale Muted Teal
#A2D7D2
More blue shades
- Dark Soft Cyan
#1B6A6A - Deep Soft Cyan
#238B8B - Medium Dark Soft Cyan
#2BABAB - Soft Cyan
#33CCCC - Medium Light Soft Cyan
#54D4D4 - Light Soft Cyan
#74DCDC - Very Pale Soft Cyan
#B6EDED - Palest Soft Cyan
#D6F5F5 - Darkest Muted Cyan
#0F2424 - Very Dark Muted Cyan
#1C4040 - Dark Muted Cyan
#285D5D
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Soft Cyan?
The HEX code for Pale Soft Cyan is #95E4E4.
What is the RGB value of Pale Soft Cyan?
Pale Soft Cyan has an RGB value of 149, 228, 228 (rgb(149, 228, 228)). In HSL it is 180°, 59%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Soft Cyan?
Use black text on Pale Soft Cyan. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and black text has 14.50:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Soft Cyan?
The complementary color of Pale Soft Cyan is #E49696. Analogous colors #96E4BD and #96BDE4 also pair well.