#75BDEC#75BDEC
#75BDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.099 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #75BDEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 189, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.4%, 19.9%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.69, -9.84, -30.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.69, 31.87, 252.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.9% -0.0517 -0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.099 238.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6686, 46.2300, 86.1208) |
| Luminance | 0.4623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 2.89
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 3.48
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.96
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.42
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.51
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#75BDEC #ECA475
analogous
#75ECDF #75BDEC #7582EC
triadic
#75BDEC #EC75BD #BDEC75
tetradic
#75BDEC #DF75EC #ECA475 #82EC75
square
#75BDEC #DF75EC #ECA475 #82EC75
split-complementary
#75BDEC #EC7582 #ECDF75
monochromatic
#1C86CB #3FA3E5 #75BDEC #ABD7F3 #E1F0FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#75BDEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#75BDEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #75BDEC
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##75BDEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##75BDEC | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8BCEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98B0EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34C9CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #75bdec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 189, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.099 238.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3d0f2',
500: '#75bdec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #75bdec; $custom-light: #a3d0f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#75bdec",
"rgb": {
"r": 117,
"g": 189,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.697,
"s": 75.796,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76895,
"c": 0.09898,
"h": 238.5
},
"luminance": 0.46233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#75BDEC
secondary
#F0DBCD
accent
#5D0ED8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285