#75B6D3

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #75B6D3

The precise color #75B6D3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Skyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 182, and 211.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 45% C, 14% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#75B6D3
RGB117, 182, 211
HSL198.5°, 51.6%, 64.3%
CMYK45%, 14%, 0%, 17%
HSV198.5°, 44.5%, 82.7%
LAB70.8, -13.1, -21.1
XYZ35.8, 41.9, 67.8
Decimal7714515

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #75B6D3; }
.text-color { color: #75B6D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #75B6D3; }

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