#75A0D3

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #75A0D3

When working with digital screens, the color #75A0D3 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 160, and 211.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 24% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#75A0D3
RGB117, 160, 211
HSL212.6°, 51.6%, 64.3%
CMYK45%, 24%, 0%, 17%
HSV212.6°, 44.5%, 82.7%
LAB64.7, -1.1, -30.6
XYZ31.7, 33.6, 66.4
Decimal7708883

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #75A0D3; }
.text-color { color: #75A0D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #75A0D3; }

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