#74a1eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a1eb is composed of 45.5% red, 63.1% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 217.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 68.8%. #74a1eb color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0043d7. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#74a1eb color description : Soft blue.

#74a1eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a1eb has RGB values of R:116, G:161, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7643627.

Hex triplet 74a1eb #74a1eb
RGB Decimal 116, 161, 235 rgb(116,161,235)
RGB Percent 45.5, 63.1, 92.2 rgb(45.5%,63.1%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 31, 0, 8
HSL 217.3°, 74.8, 68.8 hsl(217.3,74.8%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.3°, 50.6, 92.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.903, 5.143, -41.886
XYZ 34.939, 35.199, 83.546
xyY 0.227, 0.229, 35.199
CIE-LCH 65.903, 42.2, 277
CIE-LUV 65.903, -22.323, -67.638
Hunter-Lab 59.329, 1.295, -41.961
Binary 01110100, 10100001, 11101011

Color Schemes with #74a1eb

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Alternatives to #74a1eb

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#74a1eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a1eb

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a1eb

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, #02070f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a1eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaeb4 is the less saturated color, while #629dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a1eb 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949dac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba2e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82a4ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a2ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7da3ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6baacd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population