#74a8d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a8d5 is composed of 45.5% red, 65.9% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 64.5%. #74a8d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0051ab. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#74a8d5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a8d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a8d5 has RGB values of R:116, G:168, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7645397.

Hex triplet 74a8d5 #74a8d5
RGB Decimal 116, 168, 213 rgb(116,168,213)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.9, 83.5 rgb(45.5%,65.9%,83.5%)
CMYK 46, 21, 0, 16
HSL 207.8°, 53.6, 64.5 hsl(207.8,53.6%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 45.5, 83.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.916, -5.222, -28.202
XYZ 33.213, 36.521, 68.246
xyY 0.241, 0.265, 36.521
CIE-LCH 66.916, 28.681, 259.51
CIE-LUV 66.916, -25.026, -43.524
Hunter-Lab 60.432, -7.656, -24.653
Binary 01110100, 10101000, 11010101

Color Schemes with #74a8d5

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Alternatives to #74a8d5

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#74a8d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a8d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a8d5;}
.background {background-color:#74a8d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a8d5;}

Shades and Tints of #74a8d5

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, #04080c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a8d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea5ab is the less saturated color, while #4aabff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a8d5 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
  • #96a0a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba5d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99a5d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca6d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba6d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72adc6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population