Information about #75BAEF color

#75BAEF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #75BAEF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 186, 239) (45.9% red, 72.9% green, 93.7% blue), or CMYK 48 / 21 / 0 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #75BAEF reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aero (#7CB9E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Argentinian Blue (#6CB4EE) and Bleu Celeste (#7EC0EE).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 186, 239) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #75BAEF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#75BAEF color variations

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

#75BAEF 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 #75BAEF

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

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75BAEF
  • RGB117, 186, 239
  • CMYK48, 21, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(117, 186, 239)
  • HSL206°, 79%, 70%
  • HSL Precise206.066°, 79.221%, 69.804%
  • HSV206°, 51%, 94%
  • HSB206°, 51%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.729, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.729, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.729, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID75BAEF
  • DECIMAL ID7715567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01