#75CFE1 Color
#75CFE1 is rgb(117, 207, 225) in RGB, hsl(190, 64%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 8%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75CFE1rgb(117, 207, 225)hsl(190, 64%, 67%)hsv(190, 48%, 88%)cmyk(48%, 8%, 0%, 12%)oklch(80.5% 0.09 212)lab(78.02% -24.58 -17.81)lch(78.02% 30.36 215.92)What #75CFE1 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 #75CFE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75CFE1 Channel Values
How #75CFE1 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 207 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 64% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 48% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75CFE1 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 #75CFE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75CFE1; 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 #75CFE1
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 #75CFE1 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.
#75CFE1#C3C3E1#AAC8E1#B8B8E3#A1C1E2#70D1D1#72D0D8#C2C2C2Using #75CFE1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75cfe1: #75CFE1;background-color: #75CFE1;colors: { 'color-75cfe1': '#75CFE1' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.812, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_75cfe1">#75CFE1</color>fill="#75CFE1"More Teal Colors
#75CFE1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75CFE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75CFE1?
#75CFE1 is a light teal — rgb(117, 207, 225) in RGB and hsl(190, 64%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.
What is the RGB value of #75CFE1?
#75CFE1 is rgb(117, 207, 225) — red 117, green 207, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75CFE1?
#75CFE1 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 8%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75CFE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75CFE1 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75CFE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75CFE1 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 8.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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