Close to Petrol
#075B73
#075B73 is a dark, vivid teal, close to the color Petrol. In RGB it’s made of 2.7% red, 35.7% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 193°, with 89% saturation and 24% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #075B73.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
7.63:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.75:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.63:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.75:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #075B73 as they’d see it.
#075B73 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #075B73
What color is #075B73?
#075B73 is a dark, vivid teal, close to the color Petrol. In RGB it’s made of 2.7% red, 35.7% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 193°, with 89% saturation and 24% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #075B73 in RGB?
#075B73 is rgb(7, 91, 115): 7 red, 91 green, and 115 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #075B73 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(94, 21, 0, 55). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #075B73?
PANTONE 308 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #075B73?
Its complement #75483A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.