#74879c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74879c is composed of 45.5% red, 52.9% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.6% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211.5 degrees, a saturation of 16.8% and a lightness of 53.3%. #74879c color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #000f39. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 53
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#74879c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#74879c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74879c has RGB values of R:116, G:135, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7636892.

Hex triplet 74879c #74879c
RGB Decimal 116, 135, 156 rgb(116,135,156)
RGB Percent 45.5, 52.9, 61.2 rgb(45.5%,52.9%,61.2%)
CMYK 26, 13, 0, 39
HSL 211.5°, 16.8, 53.3 hsl(211.5,16.8%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.5°, 25.6, 61.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.523, -1.921, -13.456
XYZ 21.866, 23.441, 34.823
xyY 0.273, 0.293, 23.441
CIE-LCH 55.523, 13.593, 261.877
CIE-LUV 55.523, -10.712, -19.441
Hunter-Lab 48.416, -4.112, -8.754
Binary 01110100, 10000111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #74879c

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Alternatives to #74879c

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#74879c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74879c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74879c;}
.background {background-color:#74879c;}
.border {border:1px solid #74879c;}

Shades and Tints of #74879c

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, #07080a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74879c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86888a is the less saturated color, while #1882f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74879c 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #818589 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #878a9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c88a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #798e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80899e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8387a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #778b9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population