#75FAAD Color
#75FAAD is rgb(117, 250, 173) in RGB, hsl(145, 93%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 31%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), visibly different at ΔE 12.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75FAADrgb(117, 250, 173)hsl(145, 93%, 72%)hsv(145, 53%, 98%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 31%, 2%)oklch(89.1% 0.16 155.7)lab(89.40% -51.16 25.45)lch(89.40% 57.14 153.55)What #75FAAD 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 #75FAAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75FAAD Channel Values
How #75FAAD 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 250 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 93% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 53% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75FAAD 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 #75FAAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75FAAD; 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 #75FAAD
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 #75FAAD 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75faad: #75FAAD;background-color: #75FAAD;colors: { 'color-75faad': '#75FAAD' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.980, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_75faad">#75FAAD</color>fill="#75FAAD"More Green Colors
#75FAAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75FAAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75FAAD?
#75FAAD is a light green — rgb(117, 250, 173) in RGB and hsl(145, 93%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.73.
What is the RGB value of #75FAAD?
#75FAAD is rgb(117, 250, 173) — red 117, green 250, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75FAAD?
#75FAAD converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 31%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75FAAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #75FAAD scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75FAAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75FAAD 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 13.93, which is visibly different.
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