#74a4ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a4ce is composed of 45.5% red, 64.3% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 47.9% and a lightness of 63.1%. #74a4ce color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00499d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#74a4ce color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a4ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a4ce has RGB values of R:116, G:164, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7644366.

Hex triplet 74a4ce #74a4ce
RGB Decimal 116, 164, 206 rgb(116,164,206)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.3, 80.8 rgb(45.5%,64.3%,80.8%)
CMYK 44, 20, 0, 19
HSL 208°, 47.9, 63.1 hsl(208,47.9%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 43.7, 80.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.529, -4.98, -26.463
XYZ 31.616, 34.719, 63.425
xyY 0.244, 0.268, 34.719
CIE-LCH 65.529, 26.928, 259.342
CIE-LUV 65.529, -23.475, -40.549
Hunter-Lab 58.923, -7.337, -22.574
Binary 01110100, 10100100, 11001110

Color Schemes with #74a4ce

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Alternatives to #74a4ce

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#74a4ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a4ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a4ce;}
.background {background-color:#74a4ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a4ce;}

Shades and Tints of #74a4ce

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a4ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9fa1a3 is the less saturated color, while #49a7f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a4ce 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929ca4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a2cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a1d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba3cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa2d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73a9c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population