Information about #75BFDC color

#75BFDC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #75BFDC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(117, 191, 220) — 45.9% red, 74.9% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 11 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#75BFDC is a confidently colored azure that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Seagull (#77B7D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aero (#7CB9E8) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 191, 220) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #75BFDC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #75BFDC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#75BFDC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#75BFDC 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 #75BFDC

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

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75BFDC
  • RGB117, 191, 220
  • CMYK40, 11, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(117, 191, 220)
  • HSL197°, 60%, 66%
  • HSL Precise196.893°, 59.538%, 66.078%
  • HSV197°, 47%, 86%
  • HSB197°, 47%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.749, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.749, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.749, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID75BFDC
  • DECIMAL ID7716828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01