#75A0C8 Hex Color
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This dusty blue offers a muted, unsaturated appearance that feels professional and secure. Because of its desaturated quality, #75a0c8 works best as a supporting tone in branding or a secondary UI element rather than a dominant background. Black text remains readable against this hue, ensuring excellent accessibility for small type. The hex code for this cool, reliable shade is #75a0c8.
Questions about #75a0c8
What is #75a0c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #75a0c8 is rgb(117, 160, 200), in HSL hsl(209, 43%, 62%) and in CMYK 42%, 20%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
How should I use #75a0c8 in a professional UI design?
#75a0c8 is best utilized as a secondary or accent tone rather than a dominant background color because of its muted, unsaturated quality. It works effectively for buttons or data visualization elements where you need to maintain focus without overwhelming the viewer.
Is #75a0c8 readable on white or black?
#75a0c8 has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.