#74a0dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a0dd is composed of 45.5% red, 62.7% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 214.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 66.1%. #74a0dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0041bb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#74a0dd color description : Soft blue.

#74a0dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a0dd has RGB values of R:116, G:160, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7643357.

Hex triplet 74a0dd #74a0dd
RGB Decimal 116, 160, 221 rgb(116,160,221)
RGB Percent 45.5, 62.7, 86.7 rgb(45.5%,62.7%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 28, 0, 13
HSL 214.9°, 60.7, 66.1 hsl(214.9,60.7%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.9°, 47.5, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.021, 1.559, -35.554
XYZ 32.821, 34.074, 73.25
xyY 0.234, 0.243, 34.074
CIE-LCH 65.021, 35.588, 272.51
CIE-LUV 65.021, -21.915, -56.443
Hunter-Lab 58.373, -1.786, -33.541
Binary 01110100, 10100000, 11011101

Color Schemes with #74a0dd

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Alternatives to #74a0dd

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#74a0dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a0dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a0dd

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a0dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a8ae is the less saturated color, while #539bfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a0dd 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
  • #929ba7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa0db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aa1e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85a0dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82a0de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fa7c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population