#75c5e5

Color #75c5e5

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 4.33 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#75c5e5

RGB

rgb(117, 197, 229)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 68.3%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 48.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.9%, 14%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(75.68, -16.03, -23.49)

LCH

lch(75.68, 28.44, 235.69)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0908, 225.8)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 45.9%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e59575

Analogous

#75e5cd

#75c5e5

#758de5

Triadic

#75c5e5

#e575c5

#c5e575

Split-complementary

#75c5e5

#e5758d

#e5cd75

Tetradic

#75c5e5

#9575e5

#e59575

#c5e575

Square

#75c5e5

#cd75e5

#e59575

#8de575

Shades

Color #75c5e5 mixed toward black.

#44b1dc

#2595c2

#1b7091

#124b61

#092530

Tints

Color #75c5e5 mixed toward white.

#8ccfe9

#a3d8ee

#bae2f2

#d1ecf6

#e8f5fb

Tones

Color #75c5e5 mixed toward gray.

#7ec1dc

#88bdd2

#91b9c9

#9ab5c0

#a4b1b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fde · ΔE 21.1

Deuteranopia

#9993dc · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#7bd8d7 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #75c5e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#75c5e5]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#75c5e5 (#75c5e5) is rgb(117, 197, 229) in RGB.

No, #75c5e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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