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#75CDCC closest to Petrichor

#75CDCC is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Petrichor. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 80.4% green and 80.0% blue (rgb(117, 205, 204)). Its HSL value is 179° hue, 47% saturation and 63% lightness, and in CMYK it is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #75CDCC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.36:1.

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Variations of #75CDCC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#75CDCC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#75CDCC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #75CDCC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B3BACD
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3C5CC
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2C6CC
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3BACD
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A5C1CD
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #4AD2CC
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #66CFCC
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B0C2C2

#75CDCC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.85:1 Very poor#75CDCC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.36:1 Very good#75CDCC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#75CDCC in CSS

/* Petrichor */
.color { color: #75CDCC; }
.background { background-color: #75CDCC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #75CDCC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(117 205 204);
color: hsl(179 47% 63%);
color: oklch(0.793 0.085 194.6);

#75CDCC FAQ

What color is #75CDCC?

#75CDCC is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Petrichor. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #75CDCC?

#75CDCC is rgb(117, 205, 204) in RGB, hsl(179, 47%, 63%) in HSL and cmyk(43%, 0%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #75CDCC?

The complementary color of #75CDCC is #CD7576, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #75CDCC?

Black text has the best contrast on #75CDCC: 11.36:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #75CDCC a warm or cool color?

#75CDCC is a cool color.