#75CC9B Color
#75CC9B is rgb(117, 204, 155) in RGB, hsl(146, 46%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 24%, 20%) 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 8.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75CC9Brgb(117, 204, 155)hsl(146, 46%, 63%)hsv(146, 43%, 80%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 24%, 20%)oklch(77.7% 0.111 157.8)lab(75.60% -35.77 15.95)lch(75.60% 39.17 155.97)What #75CC9B 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 #75CC9B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75CC9B Channel Values
How #75CC9B 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 204 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 46% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 43% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75CC9B 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 #75CC9B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75CC9B; 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 #75CC9B
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 #75CC9B 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.
#75CC9B#C1C19B#A8C59B#B5B59E#9FBF9D#7FC7C7#7BC9B7#BABABAUsing #75CC9B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75cc9b: #75CC9B;background-color: #75CC9B;colors: { 'color-75cc9b': '#75CC9B' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.800, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_75cc9b">#75CC9B</color>fill="#75CC9B"More Green Colors
#75CC9B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75CC9B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75CC9B?
#75CC9B is a light green — rgb(117, 204, 155) in RGB and hsl(146, 46%, 63%) 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 8.35.
What is the RGB value of #75CC9B?
#75CC9B is rgb(117, 204, 155) — red 117, green 204, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75CC9B?
#75CC9B converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 24%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75CC9B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75CC9B scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75CC9B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75CC9B 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 8.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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