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#75B5CC color code is #75B5CC. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #75b5cc.

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#75B5CC Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #75B5CC is 0.4119. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.27:1 against white and 9.24:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#75B5CC on white2.27:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#75B5CC on black9.24:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #75B5CC2.27:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #75B5CC9.24:1AAA

#75B5CC — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #75B5CC?+
The hex code for #75B5CC is #75B5CC. In RGB it's rgb(117, 181, 204), and in HSL it's hsl(196, 46%, 63%).
What is the RGB value of #75B5CC?+
#75B5CC in RGB is (117, 181, 204). Written in CSS: rgb(117, 181, 204).
What is the CMYK value of #75B5CC?+
#75B5CC converts to CMYK(43%, 11%, 0%, 20%) for print. Hex equivalent is #75B5CC.
Is #75b5cc a warm or cool color?+
#75B5CC (#75B5CC) is a cool cyan — its hue sits at 196° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #75b5cc belong to?+
#75B5CC belongs to the cyan family. Its HSL is 196°, 46%, 63% — a cool tone within the broader cyan group.
Is #75b5cc accessible for body text on a white background?+
#75B5CC on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.27:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #75b5cc?+
The nearest Pantone match for #75B5CC (#75B5CC) is 549 C Pantone 549 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #75B5CC in design

Practical guidance for using #75b5cc (#75B5CC) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#75B5CC (#75B5CC) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 9.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #75B5CC (#75B5CC) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, water, cleaning, summer/youthful brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if cyan runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#75B5CC flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#75B5CC works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #75B5CC

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #75b5cc (#75B5CC). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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