HEX Color #75BDE2 (Lightskyblue)

About #75BDE2

The precise color #75BDE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 189 green, and 226 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 48% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 200.4° hue, 65.3% saturation, and 67.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#75BDE2

RGB117, 189, 226

HSL200.4°, 65.3%, 67.3%

CMYK48%, 16%, 0%, 11%

HSV200.4°, 48.2%, 88.6%

LAB73.3, -12.7, -25.5

XYZ39.3, 45.7, 78.7

Decimal7716322

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#75BDE2 #E29A74

Analogous

#74E2D0 #7486E2

Triadic

#E274BC #BDE274

Tetradic

#D074E2 #E29A74 #86E274

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#75BDE2

#84C4E5

#93CBE8

#A3D3EB

#B2DAEE

#C1E1F2

#D1E9F5

#E0F0F8

#EFF7FB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#75BDE2

#68A8C8

#5B93AF

#4E7E96

#41697D

#345464

#273F4B

#1A2A32

#0D1519

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.07:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.13:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.98:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.61:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #75BDE2; }

.text-color { color: #75BDE2; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #75BDE2; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue

#87CEFA