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Recognised as Colour

#75A08F

  • #75A08F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#75A08F is a cyan with RGB values 117, 160, 143 and HSL 156°, 18%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#75A08F#75A08F
HEX#75A08F
RGBrgb(117, 160, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.6275, 0.5608
RGB percentages45.9%, 62.7%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(156.3, 18.5%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.3, 26.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK26.9%, 0%, 10.6%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,708,815
CSS custom property--colour: #75A08F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#8A5F70

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9E9A8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#969590no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6BA09Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A07586
Analogous#75A07A, #759BA0
Triadic#8F75A0, #A08F75
Split complementary#A0759B, #A07A75
Tetradic#7A75A0, #A07586, #9BA075

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEF3F1
Lighter +30%#D0DED9
Lighter +20%#B1CAC0
Lighter +10%#93B5A8
Darker −10%#5C8675
Darker −20%#47685B
Darker −30%#334940
Darker −40%#1E2B26
More saturated +25%#58BD95
Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R117
G160
B143
Red117 (45.9%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue156.28°
Saturation (HSL)18.45%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 75 · G A0 · B 8F

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