#74a1cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a1cc is composed of 45.5% red, 63.1% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.1% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 62.7%. #74a1cc color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004399. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#74a1cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a1cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a1cc has RGB values of R:116, G:161, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7643596.

Hex triplet 74a1cc #74a1cc
RGB Decimal 116, 161, 204 rgb(116,161,204)
RGB Percent 45.5, 63.1, 80 rgb(45.5%,63.1%,80%)
CMYK 43, 21, 0, 20
HSL 209.3°, 46.3, 62.7 hsl(209.3,46.3%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 43.1, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.613, -3.873, -26.762
XYZ 30.844, 33.561, 61.976
xyY 0.244, 0.266, 33.561
CIE-LCH 64.613, 27.041, 261.765
CIE-LUV 64.613, -22.284, -41.102
Hunter-Lab 57.932, -6.344, -22.877
Binary 01110100, 10100001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #74a1cc

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Alternatives to #74a1cc

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#74a1cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a1cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a1cc;}
.background {background-color:#74a1cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a1cc;}

Shades and Tints of #74a1cc

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a1cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a0a0 is the less saturated color, while #48a2f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a1cc 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919aa2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a0ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #959fd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a0cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89a0cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73a6be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population