#75AAD5 Hex Color
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A faded chambray shirt comes close to #75aad5. This pastel blue keeps its saturation low, so it feels soft rather than bold, a good background for healthcare, finance, or baby products. It can wash out beside pure white, so treat it as a supporting tone. Black text passes easily at about 8.5:1 contrast. It pairs well with navy, warm coral, and soft grays, see what colors make gray.
Questions about #75aad5
What is #75aad5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #75aad5 is rgb(117, 170, 213), in HSL hsl(207, 53%, 65%) and in CMYK 45%, 20%, 0%, 16%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #75aad5?
Deep navy and warm coral are strong partners; navy adds weight while coral brings warmth to the muted blue. Soft grays and cream work too when you want a quieter palette.
Is #75aad5 readable on white or black?
#75aad5 has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.46:1 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.