Information about #75B9C2 color

#75B9C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#75B9C2 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 185, 194) — 45.9% red, 72.5% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 4 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#75B9C2 is a moderately toned water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Hosta (#77BFC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Refresh (#71B8CA) and Glacier (#78B1BF).

The recipe behind #75B9C2 is rgb(117, 185, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #75B9C2: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #75B9C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#75B9C2 color variations

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#75B9C2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #75B9C2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75B9C2
  • RGB117, 185, 194
  • CMYK30, 4, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(117, 185, 194)
  • HSL187°, 39%, 61%
  • HSL Precise187.013°, 38.693%, 60.98%
  • HSV187°, 40%, 76%
  • HSB187°, 40%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.725, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.725, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.725, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID75B9C2
  • DECIMAL ID7715266
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01