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Aquamarine

#75FFE8

Aquamarine is a cool light color with the hex code #75FFE8. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 117, 255, 232 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 0%, 9%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Aquamarine color values

HEX
#75FFE8
RGB
117, 255, 232
HSL
170°, 100%, 73%
CMYK
54, 0, 9, 0

About this color

Aquamarine sits at 170° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 73% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Aquamarine is rendered as rgb(117, 255, 232), where the green channel leads at 255, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Aquamarine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 54C 0M 9Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 54% cyan, 9% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Aquamarine

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #75FFE8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 117, 255, 232;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#75FFE8',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 54%
M: 0%
Y: 9%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(117, 255, 232)
rgba(117, 255, 232, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #75FFE8?
#75FFE8 is Aquamarine, a cool light color with RGB values of 117, 255, 232. It has a hue of 170°, 100% saturation, and 73% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #75FFE8?
The RGB color code for #75FFE8 is rgb(117, 255, 232). This means it contains 117 red, 255 green, and 232 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Aquamarine a warm or cool color?
Aquamarine (#75FFE8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #75FFE8 in CSS?
You can use #75FFE8 in CSS with: background-color: #75FFE8; or color: #75FFE8; or as an RGB value: rgb(117, 255, 232). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 0%, 9%, 0%.