#75C2AB Color
#75C2AB is rgb(117, 194, 171) in RGB, hsl(162, 39%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75C2ABrgb(117, 194, 171)hsl(162, 39%, 61%)hsv(162, 40%, 76%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 24%)oklch(75.7% 0.084 172.9)lab(72.96% -28.96 3.73)lch(72.96% 29.20 172.67)What #75C2AB 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 #75C2AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75C2AB Channel Values
How #75C2AB 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 194 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 39% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 40% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75C2AB 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 #75C2AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75C2AB; 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 #75C2AB
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 #75C2AB 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.
#75C2AB#B8B8AB#A1BCAB#ADADAD#9AB6AC#7ABFBF#78C0B8#B3B3B3Using #75C2AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75c2ab: #75C2AB;background-color: #75C2AB;colors: { 'color-75c2ab': '#75C2AB' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.761, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_75c2ab">#75C2AB</color>fill="#75C2AB"More Green Colors
#75C2AB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75C2AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75C2AB?
#75C2AB is a light green — rgb(117, 194, 171) in RGB and hsl(162, 39%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.76.
What is the RGB value of #75C2AB?
#75C2AB is rgb(117, 194, 171) — red 117, green 194, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75C2AB?
#75C2AB converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75C2AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75C2AB scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75C2AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75C2AB 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 10.04, which is visibly different.
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