#75A8BD
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #75A8BD
Visually, #75A8BD is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(117, 168, 189).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 38% C, 11% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#75A8BD
RGB117, 168, 189
HSL197.5°, 35.3%, 60.0%
CMYK38%, 11%, 0%, 26%
HSV197.5°, 38.1%, 74.1%
LAB66.1, -11.5, -16.1
XYZ30.5, 35.5, 53.4
Decimal7710909
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #75A8BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #75A8BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #75A8BD;
}