#75BD97 Color
#75BD97 is rgb(117, 189, 151) in RGB, hsl(148, 35%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 20%, 26%) 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 9.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75BD97rgb(117, 189, 151)hsl(148, 35%, 60%)hsv(148, 38%, 74%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 20%, 26%)oklch(74% 0.092 160)lab(71.09% -29.99 11.84)lch(71.09% 32.24 158.45)What #75BD97 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 #75BD97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75BD97 Channel Values
How #75BD97 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 189 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 35% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 38% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75BD97 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 #75BD97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75BD97; 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 #75BD97
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 #75BD97 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.
#75BD97#B3B397#9EB797#AAAA99#97B298#7CB9B9#7ABAAC#AEAEAEUsing #75BD97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75bd97: #75BD97;background-color: #75BD97;colors: { 'color-75bd97': '#75BD97' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.741, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_75bd97">#75BD97</color>fill="#75BD97"More Green Colors
#75BD97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75BD97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75BD97?
#75BD97 is a light green — rgb(117, 189, 151) in RGB and hsl(148, 35%, 60%) 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 9.08.
What is the RGB value of #75BD97?
#75BD97 is rgb(117, 189, 151) — red 117, green 189, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75BD97?
#75BD97 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 20%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75BD97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75BD97 scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75BD97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75BD97 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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