#74a9cf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9cf is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 48.7% and a lightness of 63.3%. #74a9cf color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00539f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#74a9cf color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a9cf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9cf has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7645647.

Hex triplet 74a9cf #74a9cf
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 207 rgb(116,169,207)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 81.2 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,81.2%)
CMYK 44, 18, 0, 19
HSL 205.1°, 48.7, 63.3 hsl(205.1,48.7%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 44, 81.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.97, -7.454, -24.805
XYZ 32.65, 36.592, 64.371
xyY 0.244, 0.274, 36.592
CIE-LCH 66.97, 25.901, 253.275
CIE-LUV 66.97, -25.462, -37.61
Hunter-Lab 60.492, -9.515, -20.748
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 11001111

Color Schemes with #74a9cf

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#74a9cf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #74a9cf

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f7fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a9cf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9fa2a4 is the less saturated color, while #49b0fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9cf 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
  • #959fa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da6cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da5d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea7cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ea6d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74aec4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population