#75CEEB#75CEEB

#75CEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.095 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#75CEEB
RGB	rgb(117, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(195, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(195, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -19.01, -22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 29.50, 229.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0712 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.095 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3972, 53.9189, 86.6489)
Luminance	0.5392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#75CEEB #EB9275

analogous

#75EBCD #75CEEB #7593EB

triadic

#75CEEB #EB75CE #CEEB75

tetradic

#75CEEB #CD75EB #EB9275 #93EB75

square

#75CEEB #CD75EB #EB9275 #93EB75

split-complementary

#75CEEB #EB7593 #EBCD75

monochromatic

#1D9EC9 #40BBE3 #75CEEB #AAE1F3 #E0F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#75CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#75CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #75CEEB

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##75CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##75CEEB	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ED8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #75ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.095 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddf1',
    500: '#75ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #75ceeb;
$custom-light: #a4ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#75ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.746,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80635,
    "c": 0.09469,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#75CEEB

secondary

#C36141

accent

#400FD7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #75CEEB

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

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