#75CCFF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #75CCFF

The hex code #75CCFF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightskyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 204 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 54% cyan and 20% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#75CCFF
RGB117, 204, 255
HSL202.2°, 100.0%, 72.9%
CMYK54%, 20%, 0%, 0%
HSV202.2°, 54.1%, 100.0%
LAB78.6, -12.3, -33.0
XYZ47.0, 54.2, 102.6
Decimal7720191

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.84:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
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