#75C5E9
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #75C5E9
The hex code #75C5E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Skyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 197 green, and 233 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 50% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 198.6° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#75C5E9
RGB117, 197, 233
HSL198.6°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK50%, 15%, 0%, 9%
HSV198.6°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB75.8, -14.9, -25.4
XYZ42.0, 49.6, 84.4
Decimal7718377
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.92:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #75C5E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #75C5E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #75C5E9;
}