#74a9c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9c0 is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.6% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 37.6% and a lightness of 60.4%. #74a9c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005381. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#74a9c0 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a9c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9c0 has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 7645632.

Hex triplet 74a9c0 #74a9c0
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 192 rgb(116,169,192)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 75.3 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,75.3%)
CMYK 40, 12, 0, 25
HSL 198.2°, 37.6, 60.4 hsl(198.2,37.6%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 39.6, 75.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.438, -11.525, -17.306
XYZ 30.903, 35.893, 55.166
xyY 0.253, 0.294, 35.893
CIE-LCH 66.438, 20.792, 236.339
CIE-LUV 66.438, -25.58, -24.794
Hunter-Lab 59.911, -12.773, -12.657
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 11000000

Color Schemes with #74a9c0

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #74a9c0

Below, you can see some colors close to #74a9c0. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#74a9c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a9c0

This text has a font color of #74a9c0.

<span style="color:#74a9c0;">Text here</span>
#74a9c0 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #74a9c0.

<p style="background-color:#74a9c0;">Content here</p>
#74a9c0 border color

This element has a border color of #74a9c0.

<div style="border:1px solid #74a9c0;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#74a9c0;}
.background {background-color:#74a9c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a9c0;}

Shades and Tints of #74a9c0

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, #040809 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #74a9c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939da1 is the less saturated color, while #36c2fe is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9c0 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
  • #949fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a5be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a3c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a6be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92a5c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76acbd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population