#74a5ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a5ae is composed of 45.5% red, 64.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 189.3 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #74a5ae color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004b5d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#74a5ae color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#74a5ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a5ae has RGB values of R:116, G:165, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7644590.

Hex triplet 74a5ae #74a5ae
RGB Decimal 116, 165, 174 rgb(116,165,174)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.7, 68.2 rgb(45.5%,64.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 33, 5, 0, 32
HSL 189.3°, 26.4, 56.9 hsl(189.3,26.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.3°, 33.3, 68.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 64.706, -14.012, -9.884
XYZ 28.296, 33.678, 45.052
xyY 0.264, 0.315, 33.678
CIE-LCH 64.706, 17.147, 215.198
CIE-LUV 64.706, -24.026, -12.628
Hunter-Lab 58.033, -14.524, -5.405
Binary 01110100, 10100101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #74a5ae

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Alternatives to #74a5ae

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#74a5ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a5ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a5ae;}
.background {background-color:#74a5ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a5ae;}

Shades and Tints of #74a5ae

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, #06090a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a5ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9395 is the less saturated color, while #28dafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a5ae 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #909a9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a1ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a79eb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ca9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a2ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a0b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79a7b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population