Information about #75A3AD color

#75A3AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#75A3AD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(117, 163, 173) — 45.9% red, 63.9% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 4 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#75A3AD presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Awash (#739CA9). Slightly further away sit Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(117, 163, 173)), which gives #75A3AD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #75A3AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#75A3AD color variations

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#75A3AD 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 #75A3AD

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

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75A3AD
  • RGB117, 163, 173
  • CMYK22, 4, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(117, 163, 173)
  • HSL191°, 25%, 57%
  • HSL Precise190.714°, 25.455%, 56.863%
  • HSV191°, 32%, 68%
  • HSB191°, 32%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.639, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.639, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.639, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75A3AD
  • DECIMAL ID7709613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01