Information about #75ADB8 color

#75ADB8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #75ADB8 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 173, 184) (45.9% red, 67.8% green, 72.2% blue), or CMYK 26 / 4 / 0 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#75ADB8 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Glacier (#78B1BF) and Meltwater (#6EAEC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(117, 173, 184)), which gives #75ADB8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #75ADB8: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #75ADB8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#75ADB8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#75ADB8 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 #75ADB8

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75ADB8
  • RGB117, 173, 184
  • CMYK26, 4, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(117, 173, 184)
  • HSL190°, 32%, 59%
  • HSL Precise189.851°, 32.057%, 59.02%
  • HSV190°, 36%, 72%
  • HSB190°, 36%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.678, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.678, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.678, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75ADB8
  • DECIMAL ID7712184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01