#75C7BF Color
#75C7BF is rgb(117, 199, 191) in RGB, hsl(174, 42%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 4%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75C7BFrgb(117, 199, 191)hsl(174, 42%, 62%)hsv(174, 41%, 78%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 4%, 22%)oklch(77.5% 0.081 187.6)lab(74.86% -27.64 -4.28)lch(74.86% 27.97 188.81)What #75C7BF 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 #75C7BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75C7BF Channel Values
How #75C7BF 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 199 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 42% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 41% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75C7BF 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 #75C7BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75C7BF; 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 #75C7BF
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 #75C7BF 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.
#75C7BF#BCBCBF#A4C1BF#B1B1C1#9DBAC0#77C6C6#76C6C3#B9B9B9Using #75C7BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75c7bf: #75C7BF;background-color: #75C7BF;colors: { 'color-75c7bf': '#75C7BF' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.780, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_75c7bf">#75C7BF</color>fill="#75C7BF"More Teal Colors
#75C7BF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75C7BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75C7BF?
#75C7BF is a light teal — rgb(117, 199, 191) in RGB and hsl(174, 42%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #75C7BF?
#75C7BF is rgb(117, 199, 191) — red 117, green 199, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75C7BF?
#75C7BF converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 4%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75C7BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75C7BF scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75C7BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75C7BF 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 12.3, which is visibly different.
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