Information about #75AFBA color

#75AFBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #75AFBA belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(117, 175, 186) — 45.9% red, 68.6% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 6 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #75AFBA reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Glacier (#78B1BF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kumutoto (#78AFB2) and Meltwater (#6EAEC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(117, 175, 186)), which gives #75AFBA its character. If you plan to put text on a #75AFBA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #75AFBA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#75AFBA color variations

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

#75AFBA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#75AFBA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#75AFBA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#75AFBA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#75AFBA 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #75AFBA

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

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

#75AFBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75AFBA
  • RGB117, 175, 186
  • CMYK37, 6, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(117, 175, 186)
  • HSL190°, 33%, 59%
  • HSL Precise189.565°, 33.333%, 59.412%
  • HSV190°, 37%, 73%
  • HSB190°, 37%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.686, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.686, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.686, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75AFBA
  • DECIMAL ID7712698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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