#75B899 Color
#75B899 is rgb(117, 184, 153) in RGB, hsl(152, 32%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 17%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75B899rgb(117, 184, 153)hsl(152, 32%, 59%)hsv(152, 36%, 72%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 17%, 28%)oklch(72.9% 0.082 163.5)lab(69.65% -27.48 8.75)lch(69.65% 28.84 162.33)What #75B899 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 #75B899, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75B899 Channel Values
How #75B899 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 184 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 32% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 36% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75B899 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 #75B899
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75B899; 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 #75B899
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 #75B899 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.
#75B899#AFAF99#9BB399#A6A69B#95AD9A#7BB4B4#79B6AA#AAAAAAUsing #75B899 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75b899: #75B899;background-color: #75B899;colors: { 'color-75b899': '#75B899' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.722, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_75b899">#75B899</color>fill="#75B899"More Green Colors
#75B899 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75B899 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75B899?
#75B899 is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 184, 153) in RGB and hsl(152, 32%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.46.
What is the RGB value of #75B899?
#75B899 is rgb(117, 184, 153) — red 117, green 184, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75B899?
#75B899 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 17%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75B899 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75B899 scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75B899 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75B899 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 10.76, which is visibly different.
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