#74a6af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a6af is composed of 45.5% red, 65.1% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.7% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 189.2 degrees, a saturation of 26.9% and a lightness of 57.1%. #74a6af color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004d5f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#74a6af color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#74a6af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a6af has RGB values of R:116, G:166, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7644847.

Hex triplet 74a6af #74a6af
RGB Decimal 116, 166, 175 rgb(116,166,175)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.1, 68.6 rgb(45.5%,65.1%,68.6%)
CMYK 34, 5, 0, 31
HSL 189.2°, 26.9, 57.1 hsl(189.2,26.9%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.2°, 33.7, 68.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 65.026, -14.295, -9.965
XYZ 28.575, 34.079, 45.627
xyY 0.264, 0.315, 34.079
CIE-LCH 65.026, 17.425, 214.881
CIE-LUV 65.026, -24.448, -12.723
Hunter-Lab 58.378, -14.789, -5.476
Binary 01110100, 10100110, 10101111

Color Schemes with #74a6af

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Alternatives to #74a6af

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#74a6af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a6af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a6af

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, #060a0a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a6af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9496 is the less saturated color, while #28dbfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a6af 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919b9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a1ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a79fb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7caab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a3ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a1b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79a8b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population