#74a5b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a5b8 is composed of 45.5% red, 64.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 58.8%. #74a5b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004b71. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#74a5b8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a5b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a5b8 has RGB values of R:116, G:165, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7644600.

Hex triplet 74a5b8 #74a5b8
RGB Decimal 116, 165, 184 rgb(116,165,184)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.7, 72.2 rgb(45.5%,64.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 37, 10, 0, 28
HSL 196.8°, 32.4, 58.8 hsl(196.8,32.4%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 37, 72.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.028, -11.468, -14.986
XYZ 29.307, 34.083, 50.379
xyY 0.258, 0.3, 34.083
CIE-LCH 65.028, 18.87, 232.575
CIE-LUV 65.028, -23.972, -21.018
Hunter-Lab 58.38, -12.558, -10.298
Binary 01110100, 10100101, 10111000

Color Schemes with #74a5b8

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Alternatives to #74a5b8

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#74a5b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a5b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a5b8;}
.background {background-color:#74a5b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a5b8;}

Shades and Tints of #74a5b8

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a5b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949798 is the less saturated color, while #33c2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a5b8 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929b9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa1b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39fbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa2b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92a1bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77a8b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population