#75ACED#75ACED

#75ACED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#75ACED
RGB	rgb(117, 172, 237)
HSL	hsl(213, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(213, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -0.25, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 38.07, 269.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.032 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.111 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3694, 39.3986, 85.7398)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#75ACED #EDB675

analogous

#75E8ED #75ACED #7A75ED

triadic

#75ACED #ED75AC #ACED75

tetradic

#75ACED #ED75E8 #EDB675 #75ED7A

square

#75ACED #ED75E8 #EDB675 #75ED7A

split-complementary

#75ACED #ED7A75 #E8ED75

monochromatic

#1B6CCD #3F8BE6 #75ACED #ABCDF4 #E1EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#75ACED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#75ACED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #75ACED

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##75ACED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##75ACED	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39BBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #75aced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 172, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c4f3',
    500: '#75aced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #75aced;
$custom-light: #a3c4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#75aced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.5,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73238,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#75ACED

secondary

#F0E0CE

accent

#7B0CD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #75ACED

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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