#74a4df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a4df is composed of 45.5% red, 64.3% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 213.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 66.5%. #74a4df color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0049bf. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#74a4df color description : Soft blue.

#74a4df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a4df has RGB values of R:116, G:164, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7644383.

Hex triplet 74a4df #74a4df
RGB Decimal 116, 164, 223 rgb(116,164,223)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.3, 87.5 rgb(45.5%,64.3%,87.5%)
CMYK 48, 26, 0, 13
HSL 213.1°, 62.6, 66.5 hsl(213.1,62.6%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.1°, 48, 87.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.205, -0.115, -34.815
XYZ 33.794, 35.59, 74.897
xyY 0.234, 0.247, 35.59
CIE-LCH 66.205, 34.815, 269.81
CIE-LUV 66.205, -23.44, -55.148
Hunter-Lab 59.657, -3.285, -32.675
Binary 01110100, 10100100, 11011111

Color Schemes with #74a4df

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Alternatives to #74a4df

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#74a4df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a4df

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Shades and Tints of #74a4df

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a4df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a9aa is the less saturated color, while #5aa1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a4df 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
  • #949ea9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a3dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea4e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a3dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84a4e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fabc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population