#74a4c7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a4c7 is composed of 45.5% red, 64.3% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.7% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #74a4c7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00498f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#74a4c7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a4c7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a4c7 has RGB values of R:116, G:164, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7644359.

Hex triplet 74a4c7 #74a4c7
RGB Decimal 116, 164, 199 rgb(116,164,199)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.3, 78 rgb(45.5%,64.3%,78%)
CMYK 42, 18, 0, 22
HSL 205.3°, 42.6, 61.8 hsl(205.3,42.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 41.7, 78
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.268, -6.919, -22.977
XYZ 30.784, 34.386, 59.045
xyY 0.248, 0.277, 34.386
CIE-LCH 65.268, 23.996, 253.242
CIE-LUV 65.268, -23.497, -34.545
Hunter-Lab 58.64, -8.911, -18.652
Binary 01110100, 10100100, 11000111

Color Schemes with #74a4c7

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Alternatives to #74a4c7

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#74a4c7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a4c7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a4c7;}
.background {background-color:#74a4c7;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a4c7;}

Shades and Tints of #74a4c7

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a4c7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9ea2 is the less saturated color, while #40acfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a4c7 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929ca3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa1c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba0cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca2c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8da1ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74a9bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population