#74a6e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a6e6 is composed of 45.5% red, 65.1% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.6% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 67.8%. #74a6e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004dcd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#74a6e6 color description : Soft blue.

#74a6e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a6e6 has RGB values of R:116, G:166, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7644902.

Hex triplet 74a6e6 #74a6e6
RGB Decimal 116, 166, 230 rgb(116,166,230)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.1, 90.2 rgb(45.5%,65.1%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 28, 0, 10
HSL 213.7°, 69.5, 67.8 hsl(213.7,69.5%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.7°, 49.6, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 67.049, 0.816, -37.351
XYZ 35.118, 36.697, 80.091
xyY 0.231, 0.242, 36.697
CIE-LCH 67.049, 37.36, 271.252
CIE-LUV 67.049, -24.182, -59.634
Hunter-Lab 60.578, -2.531, -35.984
Binary 01110100, 10100110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #74a6e6

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Alternatives to #74a6e6

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#74a6e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a6e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a6e6;}
.background {background-color:#74a6e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a6e6;}

Shades and Tints of #74a6e6

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, #02060b is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a6e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adadad is the less saturated color, while #61a4f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a6e6 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96a0ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a5e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8da6e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ab2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a5e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83a6e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eaecd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population