#74a7eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a7eb is composed of 45.5% red, 65.5% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 214.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 68.8%. #74a7eb color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004fd7. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#74a7eb color description : Soft blue.

#74a7eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a7eb has RGB values of R:116, G:167, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7645163.

Hex triplet 74a7eb #74a7eb
RGB Decimal 116, 167, 235 rgb(116,167,235)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.5, 92.2 rgb(45.5%,65.5%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 29, 0, 8
HSL 214.3°, 74.8, 68.8 hsl(214.3,74.8%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.3°, 50.6, 92.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 67.536, 1.737, -39.331
XYZ 36.013, 37.347, 83.904
xyY 0.229, 0.237, 37.347
CIE-LCH 67.536, 39.37, 272.529
CIE-LUV 67.536, -24.541, -63.155
Hunter-Lab 61.112, -1.756, -38.624
Binary 01110100, 10100111, 11101011

Color Schemes with #74a7eb

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Alternatives to #74a7eb

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#74a7eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a7eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a7eb;}
.background {background-color:#74a7eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a7eb;}

Shades and Tints of #74a7eb

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, #02080f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a7eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abafb4 is the less saturated color, while #62a4fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a7eb 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a1af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a6e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ba8ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a6e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82a7ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6dafd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population