#75b8bc

Color #75b8bc

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.61 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#75b8bc

RGB

rgb(117, 184, 188)

HSL

hsl(183.4, 34.6%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.4, 37.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(70.66, -20.16, -8.75)

LCH

lch(70.66, 21.98, 203.46)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0683, 200.59)

HWB

hwb(183.4, 45.9%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc7975

Analogous

#75bc9d

#75b8bc

#7594bc

Triadic

#75b8bc

#bc75b8

#b8bc75

Split-complementary

#75b8bc

#bc7594

#bc9d75

Tetradic

#75b8bc

#7975bc

#bc7975

#b8bc75

Square

#75b8bc

#9d75bc

#bc7975

#94bc75

Shades

Color #75b8bc mixed toward black.

#53a6ab

#428589

#326467

#214244

#112122

Tints

Color #75b8bc mixed toward white.

#8cc4c7

#a3d0d2

#badbdd

#d1e7e9

#e8f3f4

Tones

Color #75b8bc mixed toward gray.

#7bb3b6

#81adb0

#87a8aa

#8da3a4

#939e9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797bb · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#938dbb · ΔE 27.4

Tritanopia

#7ababa · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #75b8bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#75b8bc]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#75b8bc (#75b8bc) is rgb(117, 184, 188) in RGB.

No, #75b8bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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