#74a9d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9d6 is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.8% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 64.7%. #74a9d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0053ad. 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

#74a9d6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a9d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9d6 has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7645654.

Hex triplet 74a9d6 #74a9d6
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 214 rgb(116,169,214)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 83.9 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,83.9%)
CMYK 46, 21, 0, 16
HSL 207.6°, 54.4, 64.7 hsl(207.6,54.4%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 45.8, 83.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.234, -5.49, -28.264
XYZ 33.525, 36.942, 68.979
xyY 0.24, 0.265, 36.942
CIE-LCH 67.234, 28.792, 259.008
CIE-LUV 67.234, -25.412, -43.622
Hunter-Lab 60.78, -7.908, -24.741
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 11010110

Color Schemes with #74a9d6

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Alternatives to #74a9d6

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#74a9d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a9d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a9d6;}
.background {background-color:#74a9d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a9d6;}

Shades and Tints of #74a9d6

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 #74a9d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a5a6 is the less saturated color, while #51acf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9d6 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
  • #9ca6d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aa6da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da7d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca7d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72aec7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population