#75BDC2 Color
#75BDC2 is rgb(117, 189, 194) in RGB, hsl(184, 39%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 3%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), visibly different at ΔE 10.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75BDC2rgb(117, 189, 194)hsl(184, 39%, 61%)hsv(184, 40%, 76%)cmyk(40%, 3%, 0%, 24%)oklch(75.3% 0.072 201.4)lab(72.03% -22.54 -10.05)lch(72.03% 24.68 204.03)What #75BDC2 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 #75BDC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75BDC2 Channel Values
How #75BDC2 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 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 39% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 40% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.14:1 vs white · 9.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75BDC2 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 #75BDC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75BDC2; 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 #75BDC2
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 #75BDC2 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.
#75BDC2#B3B3C2#9EB7C2#AAAAC3#97B2C3#74BEBE#74BDBF#B1B1B1Using #75BDC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75bdc2: #75BDC2;background-color: #75BDC2;colors: { 'color-75bdc2': '#75BDC2' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.741, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_75bdc2">#75BDC2</color>fill="#75BDC2"More Teal Colors
#75BDC2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75BDC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75BDC2?
#75BDC2 is a light teal — rgb(117, 189, 194) in RGB and hsl(184, 39%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.95.
What is the RGB value of #75BDC2?
#75BDC2 is rgb(117, 189, 194) — red 117, green 189, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75BDC2?
#75BDC2 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 3%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75BDC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75BDC2 scores 2.14:1 against white and 9.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75BDC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75BDC2 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 11.45, which is visibly different.
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