#75ECF0 Color
#75ECF0 is rgb(117, 236, 240) in RGB, hsl(182, 80%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 2%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75ECF0rgb(117, 236, 240)hsl(182, 80%, 70%)hsv(182, 51%, 94%)cmyk(51%, 2%, 0%, 6%)oklch(87.6% 0.108 198.3)lab(86.69% -34.27 -12.84)lch(86.69% 36.59 200.54)What #75ECF0 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 #75ECF0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75ECF0 Channel Values
How #75ECF0 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 236 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 80% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 51% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75ECF0 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 #75ECF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75ECF0; 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 #75ECF0
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 #75ECF0 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.
#75ECF0#DDDDF0#BDE3F0#CECEF2#B2DBF1#74EDED#74ECEE#DADADAUsing #75ECF0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75ecf0: #75ECF0;background-color: #75ECF0;colors: { 'color-75ecf0': '#75ECF0' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.925, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_75ecf0">#75ECF0</color>fill="#75ECF0"More Teal Colors
#75ECF0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75ECF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75ECF0?
#75ECF0 is a light teal — rgb(117, 236, 240) in RGB and hsl(182, 80%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #75ECF0?
#75ECF0 is rgb(117, 236, 240) — red 117, green 236, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75ECF0?
#75ECF0 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 2%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75ECF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75ECF0 scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75ECF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75ECF0 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.
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