#75D605 Color
#75D605 is rgb(117, 214, 5) in RGB, hsl(88, 95%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 98%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sheen Green (#8FD400), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75D605rgb(117, 214, 5)hsl(88, 95%, 43%)hsv(88, 98%, 84%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 98%, 16%)oklch(78.5% 0.226 134.4)lab(77.38% -50.41 73.61)lch(77.38% 89.22 124.40)What #75D605 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 #75D605, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75D605 Channel Values
How #75D605 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 214 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 95% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 98% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.85:1 vs white · 11.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75D605 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 #75D605
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75D605; 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 #75D605
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 #75D605 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.
#75D605#CACA0C#AECF09#BDBD21#A5C719#8CCACA#84CFA0#BFBFBFUsing #75D605 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75d605: #75D605;background-color: #75D605;colors: { 'color-75d605': '#75D605' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.839, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_75d605">#75D605</color>fill="#75D605"More Green Colors
#75D605 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75D605 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75D605?
#75D605 is a mid-tone green — rgb(117, 214, 5) in RGB and hsl(88, 95%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sheen Green (#8FD400), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.57.
What is the RGB value of #75D605?
#75D605 is rgb(117, 214, 5) — red 117, green 214, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75D605?
#75D605 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 98%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75D605 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75D605 scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75D605 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75D605 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.8, which is visibly different.
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