Information about #75BCC1 color

#75BCC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #75BCC1 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 188, 193) — 45.9% red, 73.7% green, 75.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 2 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#75BCC1 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Hosta (#77BFC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Neptune (#7CB7BB) and Refresh (#71B8CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 188, 193) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #75BCC1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#75BCC1 color variations

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#75BCC1 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 #75BCC1

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

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

#75BCC1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75BCC1
  • RGB117, 188, 193
  • CMYK30, 2, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(117, 188, 193)
  • HSL184°, 38%, 61%
  • HSL Precise183.947°, 38%, 60.784%
  • HSV184°, 39%, 76%
  • HSB184°, 39%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.737, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.737, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.737, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID75BCC1
  • DECIMAL ID7716033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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