#75BDAF
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #75BDAF
The hex code #75BDAF represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 189 green, and 175 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 168.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#75BDAF
RGB117, 189, 175
HSL168.3°, 35.3%, 60.0%
CMYK38%, 0%, 7%, 26%
HSV168.3°, 38.1%, 74.1%
LAB71.7, -25.8, -0.0
XYZ33.3, 43.3, 47.2
Decimal7716271
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.65:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #75BDAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #75BDAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #75BDAF;
}