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#75E1CD Color

#75E1CD is rgb(117, 225, 205) in RGB, hsl(169, 64%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#75E1CD
HEX#75E1CD
RGBrgb(117, 225, 205)
HSLhsl(169, 64%, 67%)
HSVhsv(169, 48%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 9%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(84% 0.105 180.1)
LABlab(82.72% -36.28 -0.33)
LCHlch(82.72% 36.28 180.52)

What #75E1CD 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 #75E1CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#75E1CD Channel Values

How #75E1CD 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 225 · B 2058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 64% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 48% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.57:1 vs white · 13.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75E1CD 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 text1.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #75E1CD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75E1CD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #75E1CD

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 #75E1CD 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#75E1CD
Protanopia#D3D3CD
Protanomaly#B5D9CD
Deuteranopia#C6C6CF
Deuteranomaly#ABD1CE
Tritanopia#7ADFDF
Tritanomaly#78E0D8
Achromatopsia#CECECE

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Using #75E1CD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-75e1cd: #75E1CD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #75E1CD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-75e1cd': '#75E1CD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.882, blue: 0.804)
Android XML<color name="color_75e1cd">#75E1CD</color>
SVG fillfill="#75E1CD"

More Green Colors

#75E1CD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#75E1CD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #75E1CD?

#75E1CD is a light green — rgb(117, 225, 205) in RGB and hsl(169, 64%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.99.

What is the RGB value of #75E1CD?

#75E1CD is rgb(117, 225, 205) — red 117, green 225, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #75E1CD?

#75E1CD converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 9%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #75E1CD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #75E1CD scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #75E1CD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #75E1CD 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.02, which is visibly different.

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