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Recognised as Colour

#75BBB7

  • #75BBB7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#75BBB7 is a cyan with RGB values 117, 187, 183 and HSL 177°, 34%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#75BBB7#75BBB7
HEX#75BBB7
RGBrgb(117, 187, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.7333, 0.7176
RGB percentages45.9%, 73.3%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(176.6, 34%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.6, 37.4%, 73.3%)
CMYK37.4%, 0%, 2.1%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,715,767
CSS custom property--colour: #75BBB7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.55:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#8A4448

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3B4B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7ABB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#59BFBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11Light seagreen · ΔE 15.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.8Powder blue · ΔE 17.5Light blue · ΔE 18.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB7579
Analogous#75BB94, #759CBB
Triadic#B775BB, #BBB775
Split complementary#BB759C, #BB9475
Tetradic#9475BB, #BB7579, #9CBB75

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#DBEEEC
Lighter +20%#B9DDDB
Lighter +10%#97CCC9
Darker −10%#54A9A5
Darker −20%#438783
Darker −30%#326562
Darker −40%#214341
More saturated +25%#5BD5CE
Less saturated −25%#8FA1A0

Channel breakdown

R117
G187
B183
Red117 (45.9%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue176.57°
Saturation (HSL)33.98%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 75 · G BB · B B7

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