#74a6c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a6c4 is composed of 45.5% red, 65.1% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.8% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 40.4% and a lightness of 61.2%. #74a6c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004d89. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#74a6c4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a6c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a6c4 has RGB values of R:116, G:166, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7644868.

Hex triplet 74a6c4 #74a6c4
RGB Decimal 116, 166, 196 rgb(116,166,196)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.1, 76.9 rgb(45.5%,65.1%,76.9%)
CMYK 41, 15, 0, 23
HSL 202.5°, 40.4, 61.2 hsl(202.5,40.4%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 40.8, 76.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.725, -8.83, -20.611
XYZ 30.8, 34.97, 57.348
xyY 0.25, 0.284, 34.97
CIE-LCH 65.725, 22.423, 246.809
CIE-LUV 65.725, -24.322, -30.466
Hunter-Lab 59.135, -10.516, -16.104
Binary 01110100, 10100110, 11000100

Color Schemes with #74a6c4

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Alternatives to #74a6c4

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#74a6c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a6c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a6c4;}
.background {background-color:#74a6c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a6c4;}

Shades and Tints of #74a6c4

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, #050a0c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a6c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9c9e is the less saturated color, while #3fb3f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a6c4 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929ca2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da3c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9fa1ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea4c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fa3c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75aabd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population