#74a5bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a5bc is composed of 45.5% red, 64.7% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 35% and a lightness of 59.6%. #74a5bc color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004b79. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#74a5bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a5bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a5bc has RGB values of R:116, G:165, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7644604.

Hex triplet 74a5bc #74a5bc
RGB Decimal 116, 165, 188 rgb(116,165,188)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.7, 73.7 rgb(45.5%,64.7%,73.7%)
CMYK 38, 12, 0, 26
HSL 199.2°, 35, 59.6 hsl(199.2,35%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.2°, 38.3, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.163, -10.422, -17.013
XYZ 29.733, 34.253, 52.619
xyY 0.255, 0.294, 34.253
CIE-LCH 65.163, 19.951, 238.509
CIE-LUV 65.163, -23.952, -24.406
Hunter-Lab 58.526, -11.738, -12.338
Binary 01110100, 10100101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #74a5bc

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Alternatives to #74a5bc

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#74a5bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a5bc

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Shades and Tints of #74a5bc

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a5bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949a9c is the less saturated color, while #35bcfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a5bc 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
  • #929ba0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea1ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19fc2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea3bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90a1c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76a8b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population