#75B3A7 Color
#75B3A7 is rgb(117, 179, 167) in RGB, hsl(168, 29%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 7%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75B3A7rgb(117, 179, 167)hsl(168, 29%, 58%)hsv(168, 35%, 70%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 7%, 30%)oklch(72.1% 0.067 180.8)lab(68.47% -22.89 -0.54)lch(68.47% 22.89 181.35)What #75B3A7 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 #75B3A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75B3A7 Channel Values
How #75B3A7 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 179 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 29% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 35% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75B3A7 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 #75B3A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75B3A7; 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 #75B3A7
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 #75B3A7 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.
#75B3A7#AAAAA7#98AEA7#A2A2A8#92A9A8#77B2B2#76B2AD#A7A7A7Using #75B3A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75b3a7: #75B3A7;background-color: #75B3A7;colors: { 'color-75b3a7': '#75B3A7' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.702, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_75b3a7">#75B3A7</color>fill="#75B3A7"More Green Colors
#75B3A7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75B3A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75B3A7?
#75B3A7 is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 179, 167) in RGB and hsl(168, 29%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.18.
What is the RGB value of #75B3A7?
#75B3A7 is rgb(117, 179, 167) — red 117, green 179, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75B3A7?
#75B3A7 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 7%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75B3A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75B3A7 scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75B3A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75B3A7 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.67, which is visibly different.
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