What color is #75DBB3?

#75DBB3 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Tadorna Teal. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75DBB3?

The RGB value is 117, 219, 179: 117 red, 219 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75DBB3?

The complementary color is #DB759D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75DBB3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.54:1 and white text 1.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75DBB3 color

#75DBB3 rgb(117, 219, 179)

Shades of green

The hex color #75DBB3 is a light, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 85.9% green and 70.2% blue (117, 219, 179).

Its hue angle is 156°, with 59% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Tadorna Teal (#7AD7AD), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.54:1).

#75DBB3 color codes

HEX	`#75DBB3`
RGB	`rgb(117, 219, 179)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 85.9%, 70.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(156, 59%, 66%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(156, 47%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 18%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.57, -39.07, 10.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.57, 40.47, 164.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(40.801, 57.696, 51.626)`
Decimal	`7723955`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75DBB3, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #75DBB3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#75DBB3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #75DBB3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75dbb3; }
.text { color: #75dbb3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75dbb3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 219 179 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75dbb3, #75d0db); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #75DBB3?: #75DBB3 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Tadorna Teal. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75DBB3?: The RGB value is 117, 219, 179: 117 red, 219 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75DBB3?: The complementary color is #DB759D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75DBB3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.54:1 and white text 1.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.