#74a4b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a4b7 is composed of 45.5% red, 64.3% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.6% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 197 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 58.6%. #74a4b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00496f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#74a4b7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a4b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a4b7 has RGB values of R:116, G:164, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7644343.

Hex triplet 74a4b7 #74a4b7
RGB Decimal 116, 164, 183 rgb(116,164,183)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.3, 71.8 rgb(45.5%,64.3%,71.8%)
CMYK 37, 10, 0, 28
HSL 197°, 31.8, 58.6 hsl(197,31.8%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 197°, 36.6, 71.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.709, -11.187, -14.909
XYZ 29.023, 33.682, 49.769
xyY 0.258, 0.299, 33.682
CIE-LCH 64.709, 18.639, 233.116
CIE-LUV 64.709, -23.557, -20.92
Hunter-Lab 58.036, -12.297, -10.22
Binary 01110100, 10100100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #74a4b7

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Alternatives to #74a4b7

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#74a4b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a4b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a4b7;}
.background {background-color:#74a4b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a4b7;}

Shades and Tints of #74a4b7

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a4b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949697 is the less saturated color, while #33c0f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a4b7 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
  • #919a9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea0b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a29ebe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa2b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91a0bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77a7b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population