#74a9d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9d9 is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.1% and a lightness of 65.3%. #74a9d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0053b3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#74a9d9 color description : Soft blue.

#74a9d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9d9 has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7645657.

Hex triplet 74a9d9 #74a9d9
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 217 rgb(116,169,217)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 85.1 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,85.1%)
CMYK 47, 22, 0, 15
HSL 208.5°, 57.1, 65.3 hsl(208.5,57.1%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 46.5, 85.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.35, -4.637, -29.738
XYZ 33.912, 37.097, 71.015
xyY 0.239, 0.261, 37.097
CIE-LCH 67.35, 30.097, 261.138
CIE-LUV 67.35, -25.391, -46.201
Hunter-Lab 60.907, -7.203, -26.494
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 11011001

Color Schemes with #74a9d9

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Alternatives to #74a9d9

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#74a9d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a9d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a9d9;}
.background {background-color:#74a9d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a9d9;}

Shades and Tints of #74a9d9

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, #040a0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a9d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a7a9 is the less saturated color, while #52abfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9d9 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96a1ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba6d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a6dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca7d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba7db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71afc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population