#74a0e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a0e6 is composed of 45.5% red, 62.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.6% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 216.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 67.8%. #74a0e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0041cd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#74a0e6 color description : Soft blue.

#74a0e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a0e6 has RGB values of R:116, G:160, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7643366.

Hex triplet 74a0e6 #74a0e6
RGB Decimal 116, 160, 230 rgb(116,160,230)
RGB Percent 45.5, 62.7, 90.2 rgb(45.5%,62.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 30, 0, 10
HSL 216.8°, 69.5, 67.8 hsl(216.8,69.5%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.8°, 49.6, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.409, 4.218, -39.911
XYZ 34.053, 34.566, 79.736
xyY 0.23, 0.233, 34.566
CIE-LCH 65.409, 40.133, 276.032
CIE-LUV 65.409, -21.939, -64.129
Hunter-Lab 58.793, 0.5, -39.255
Binary 01110100, 10100000, 11100110

Color Schemes with #74a0e6

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Alternatives to #74a0e6

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#74a0e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a0e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a0e6;}
.background {background-color:#74a0e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a0e6;}

Shades and Tints of #74a0e6

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, #02050b is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a0e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adadad is the less saturated color, while #619cf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a0e6 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939caa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca1e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84a2e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a0e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea1e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ca8ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population