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#75D785 Color

#75D785 is rgb(117, 215, 133) in RGB, hsl(130, 55%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 38%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#75D785
HEX#75D785
RGBrgb(117, 215, 133)
HSLhsl(130, 55%, 65%)
HSVhsv(130, 46%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 38%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.148 147.7)
LABlab(78.52% -43.14 31.20)
LCHlch(78.52% 53.24 144.13)

What #75D785 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 #75D785, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Emerald#50C878ΔE 8.22Light Green#90EE90ΔE 9.61Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 9.78Mantis#74C365ΔE 10.91Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 13.01Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 14

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#75D785 Channel Values

How #75D785 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 117 · G 215 · B 1338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 130° · S 55% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 130° · S 46% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.78:1 vs white · 11.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75D785 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #75D785 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #75D785

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75D785; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#75D785
Complementary
#D775C6
Analogous
#95D775
Analogous
#75D7B6
Triadic
#8575D7
Triadic
#D78575
Split comp.
#B675D7
Split comp.
#D77595

Tints & Shades of #75D785

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.

Tints

#88DD96
#98E1A4
#ACE7B6
#C0EDC7
#D4F2D9
#E3F7E7

Shades

#51CD66
#37BE4E
#2D9A3F
#227730
#185322
#0F3315

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #75D785.

How #75D785 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.

Typical#75D785
Protanopia#CBCB86
Protanomaly#AFD085
Deuteranopia#BEBE89
Deuteranomaly#A6C887
Tritanopia#85CFCF
Tritanomaly#7FD2B6
Achromatopsia#C2C2C2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #75D785 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-75d785: #75D785;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #75D785;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-75d785': '#75D785' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.843, blue: 0.522)
Android XML<color name="color_75d785">#75D785</color>
SVG fillfill="#75D785"

More Green Colors

#75D785 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#75D785 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #75D785?

#75D785 is a light green — rgb(117, 215, 133) in RGB and hsl(130, 55%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.

What is the RGB value of #75D785?

#75D785 is rgb(117, 215, 133) — red 117, green 215, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #75D785?

#75D785 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 38%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #75D785 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #75D785 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #75D785 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #75D785 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 9.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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