#74a2b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a2b4 is composed of 45.5% red, 63.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.6% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 29.9% and a lightness of 58%. #74a2b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004569. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#74a2b4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a2b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a2b4 has RGB values of R:116, G:162, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7643828.

Hex triplet 74a2b4 #74a2b4
RGB Decimal 116, 162, 180 rgb(116,162,180)
RGB Percent 45.5, 63.5, 70.6 rgb(45.5%,63.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 36, 10, 0, 29
HSL 196.9°, 29.9, 58 hsl(196.9,29.9%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 35.6, 70.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.037, -10.88, -14.244
XYZ 28.359, 32.848, 48.023
xyY 0.26, 0.301, 32.848
CIE-LCH 64.037, 17.924, 232.625
CIE-LUV 64.037, -22.724, -19.878
Hunter-Lab 57.313, -11.974, -9.561
Binary 01110100, 10100010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #74a2b4

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Alternatives to #74a2b4

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#74a2b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a2b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a2b4;}
.background {background-color:#74a2b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a2b4;}

Shades and Tints of #74a2b4

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a2b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d979b is the less saturated color, while #2ac2fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a2b4 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f989c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9fb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19cbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea0b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #909eb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77a5b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population