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#75C2A5 Color

#75C2A5 is rgb(117, 194, 165) in RGB, hsl(157, 39%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 15%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#75C2A5
HEX#75C2A5
RGBrgb(117, 194, 165)
HSLhsl(157, 39%, 61%)
HSVhsv(157, 40%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 15%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.088 167.9)
LABlab(72.83% -29.96 6.78)
LCHlch(72.83% 30.72 167.25)

What #75C2A5 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 #75C2A5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.32Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 8.43Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.48Green Sheen#6EAEA1ΔE 11.27Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 11.47Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 11.86

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#75C2A5 Channel Values

How #75C2A5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 117 · G 194 · B 1658-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 157° · S 39% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 157° · S 40% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.1:1 vs white · 10.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75C2A5 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #75C2A5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #75C2A5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75C2A5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#75C2A5
Complementary
#C27593
Analogous
#75C27E
Analogous
#75B9C2
Triadic
#A575C2
Triadic
#C2A575
Split comp.
#C275B9
Split comp.
#C27E75

Tints & Shades of #75C2A5

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.

Tints

#86CAB0
#9CD3BE
#ADDBCA
#BFE3D5
#D1EBE1
#E6F4EF

Shades

#58B692
#46A07D
#3A8367
#2C634E
#1F4738
#132B21

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #75C2A5.

How #75C2A5 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.

Typical#75C2A5
Protanopia#B8B8A5
Protanomaly#A1BCA5
Deuteranopia#ADADA7
Deuteranomaly#9AB6A6
Tritanopia#7BBFBF
Tritanomaly#79C0B5
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #75C2A5 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-75c2a5: #75C2A5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #75C2A5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-75c2a5': '#75C2A5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.761, blue: 0.647)
Android XML<color name="color_75c2a5">#75C2A5</color>
SVG fillfill="#75C2A5"

More Green Colors

#75C2A5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#75C2A5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #75C2A5?

#75C2A5 is a light green — rgb(117, 194, 165) in RGB and hsl(157, 39%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.32.

What is the RGB value of #75C2A5?

#75C2A5 is rgb(117, 194, 165) — red 117, green 194, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #75C2A5?

#75C2A5 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 15%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #75C2A5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #75C2A5 scores 2.1:1 against white and 10.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #75C2A5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #75C2A5 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 8.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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