#74a7cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a7cc is composed of 45.5% red, 65.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.1% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 205.2 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 62.7%. #74a7cc color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004f99. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#74a7cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a7cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a7cc has RGB values of R:116, G:167, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7645132.

Hex triplet 74a7cc #74a7cc
RGB Decimal 116, 167, 204 rgb(116,167,204)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.5, 80 rgb(45.5%,65.5%,80%)
CMYK 43, 18, 0, 20
HSL 205.2°, 46.3, 62.7 hsl(205.2,46.3%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.2°, 43.1, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.297, -7.19, -24.177
XYZ 31.918, 35.709, 62.334
xyY 0.246, 0.275, 35.709
CIE-LCH 66.297, 25.223, 253.438
CIE-LUV 66.297, -24.682, -36.557
Hunter-Lab 59.757, -9.232, -20.018
Binary 01110100, 10100111, 11001100

Color Schemes with #74a7cc

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Alternatives to #74a7cc

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#74a7cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a7cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a7cc;}
.background {background-color:#74a7cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a7cc;}

Shades and Tints of #74a7cc

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a7cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a0a0 is the less saturated color, while #48aef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a7cc 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949ea6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca4ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ca3d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da5ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8da4cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74acc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population