#75AFBD
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #75AFBD
When working with digital screens, the color #75AFBD is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 175 green, and 189 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 38% C, 7% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 191.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#75AFBD
RGB117, 175, 189
HSL191.7°, 35.3%, 60.0%
CMYK38%, 7%, 0%, 26%
HSV191.7°, 38.1%, 74.1%
LAB68.1, -15.2, -13.1
XYZ31.9, 38.1, 53.8
Decimal7712701
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.62:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #75AFBD;
}
.text-color {
color: #75AFBD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #75AFBD;
}