#74a8d3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a8d3 is composed of 45.5% red, 65.9% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 207.2 degrees, a saturation of 51.9% and a lightness of 64.1%. #74a8d3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0051a7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#74a8d3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a8d3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a8d3 has RGB values of R:116, G:168, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 7645395.

Hex triplet 74a8d3 #74a8d3
RGB Decimal 116, 168, 211 rgb(116,168,211)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.9, 82.7 rgb(45.5%,65.9%,82.7%)
CMYK 45, 20, 0, 17
HSL 207.2°, 51.9, 64.1 hsl(207.2,51.9%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.2°, 45, 82.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.839, -5.786, -27.215
XYZ 32.96, 36.42, 66.917
xyY 0.242, 0.267, 36.42
CIE-LCH 66.839, 27.824, 257.997
CIE-LUV 66.839, -25.038, -41.806
Hunter-Lab 60.349, -8.121, -23.499
Binary 01110100, 10101000, 11010011

Color Schemes with #74a8d3

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Alternatives to #74a8d3

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#74a8d3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a8d3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a8d3;}
.background {background-color:#74a8d3;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a8d3;}

Shades and Tints of #74a8d3

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a8d3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea4a9 is the less saturated color, while #4aacfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a8d3 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #959fa8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba5d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aa5d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da6d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca6d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73adc5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population