#74a4d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a4d8 is composed of 45.5% red, 64.3% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.3% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 65.1%. #74a4d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0049b1. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#74a4d8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a4d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a4d8 has RGB values of R:116, G:164, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7644376.

Hex triplet 74a4d8 #74a4d8
RGB Decimal 116, 164, 216 rgb(116,164,216)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.3, 84.7 rgb(45.5%,64.3%,84.7%)
CMYK 46, 24, 0, 15
HSL 211.2°, 56.2, 65.1 hsl(211.2,56.2%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 46.3, 84.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.92, -2.144, -31.396
XYZ 32.87, 35.22, 70.028
xyY 0.238, 0.255, 35.22
CIE-LCH 65.92, 31.469, 266.094
CIE-LUV 65.92, -23.452, -49.14
Hunter-Lab 59.347, -4.992, -28.419
Binary 01110100, 10100100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #74a4d8

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Alternatives to #74a4d8

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#74a4d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a4d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a4d8;}
.background {background-color:#74a4d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a4d8;}

Shades and Tints of #74a4d8

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, #04090e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a4d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a6a8 is the less saturated color, while #52a3fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a4d8 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
  • #949ea8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a3d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92a3dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6faebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a3d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87a3da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71aac5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population