#75AAAD Color Information

Hex color code: #75AAAD

A pastel cyan shade, #75AAAD appears as (117, 170, 173) in RGB and (183°, 25%, 57%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#75AAAD
RGB
117, 170, 173
HSL
183°, 25%, 57%
CMYK
32%, 2%, 0%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #75AAAD;
background-color: #75AAAD;
border-color: #75AAAD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #75AAAD;
border: 2px solid #75AAAD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#75AAAD]
text-[#75AAAD]
border-[#75AAAD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_75AAAD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #75AAAD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #75AAAD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #75AAAD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #75AAAD; background-color: #75AAAD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #75AAAD20; border-left: 4px solid #75AAAD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #75AAAD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #75AAAD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

117, 170, 173

Red: 117 / Green: 170 / Blue: 173

HSL

183°, 25%, 57%

Hue: 183° / Saturation: 25% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

32%, 2%, 0%, 32%

Cyan: 32% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 32%

What color is #75AAAD?

#75AAAD is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #75AAAD to RGB:

rgb(117, 170, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #75AAAD to HSL:

hsl(183, 25%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #75AAAD to CMYK:

cmyk(32%, 2%, 0%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #75AAAD has RGB (117, 170, 173) and HSL (183°, 25%, 57%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #75AAAD is #AD7976, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #76AD94.

Use #75AAAD in CSS: color: #75AAAD or background-color: #75AAAD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #75AAAD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.11:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #75AAAD?

#75AAAD is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #75AAAD?

#75AAAD in RGB is (117, 170, 173) - 117 red, 170 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #75AAAD in CSS?

Use #75AAAD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #75AAAD?

#AD7976 (complementary), #76AD94 (analogous), and #508386 (lighter shade) work well with #75AAAD.