#74a8be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a8be is composed of 45.5% red, 65.9% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 36.3% and a lightness of 60%. #74a8be color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00517d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#74a8be color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a8be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a8be has RGB values of R:116, G:168, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 7645374.

Hex triplet 74a8be #74a8be
RGB Decimal 116, 168, 190 rgb(116,168,190)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.9, 74.5 rgb(45.5%,65.9%,74.5%)
CMYK 39, 12, 0, 25
HSL 197.8°, 36.3, 60 hsl(197.8,36.3%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 38.9, 74.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.086, -11.515, -16.729
XYZ 30.497, 35.435, 53.945
xyY 0.254, 0.296, 35.435
CIE-LCH 66.086, 20.309, 235.46
CIE-LUV 66.086, -25.183, -23.849
Hunter-Lab 59.527, -12.722, -12.061
Binary 01110100, 10101000, 10111110

Color Schemes with #74a8be

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Alternatives to #74a8be

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#74a8be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a8be

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a8be

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, #040708 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a8be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939b9f is the less saturated color, while #35c1fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a8be 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939ea2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a4bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a2c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a5bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92a4c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77abbb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population