#75A990 Color
#75A990 is rgb(117, 169, 144) in RGB, hsl(151, 23%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 15%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75A990rgb(117, 169, 144)hsl(151, 23%, 56%)hsv(151, 31%, 66%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 15%, 34%)oklch(69.1% 0.067 163.2)lab(65.04% -22.07 7.17)lch(65.04% 23.20 161.99)What #75A990 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #75A990, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75A990 Channel Values
How #75A990 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 117 · G 169 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 23% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 31% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.68:1 vs white · 7.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75A990 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #75A990
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75A990; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #75A990
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #75A990 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#75A990#A2A290#92A590#9A9A91#8DA091#79A6A6#78A79E#9E9E9EUsing #75A990 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75a990: #75A990;background-color: #75A990;colors: { 'color-75a990': '#75A990' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.663, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_75a990">#75A990</color>fill="#75A990"More Green Colors
#75A990 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75A990 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75A990?
#75A990 is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 169, 144) in RGB and hsl(151, 23%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #75A990?
#75A990 is rgb(117, 169, 144) — red 117, green 169, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75A990?
#75A990 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 15%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75A990 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75A990 scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75A990 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75A990 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.77, which is visibly different.
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