#74a9e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9e6 is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.6% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 212.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 67.8%. #74a9e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0053cd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#74a9e6 color description : Soft blue.

#74a9e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9e6 has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7645670.

Hex triplet 74a9e6 #74a9e6
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 230 rgb(116,169,230)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 90.2 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 27, 0, 10
HSL 212.1°, 69.5, 67.8 hsl(212.1,69.5%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.1°, 49.6, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 67.873, -0.867, -36.068
XYZ 35.67, 37.8, 80.275
xyY 0.232, 0.246, 37.8
CIE-LCH 67.873, 36.079, 268.623
CIE-LUV 67.873, -25.312, -57.365
Hunter-Lab 61.482, -4.033, -34.376
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #74a9e6

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Alternatives to #74a9e6

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#74a9e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a9e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a9e6;}
.background {background-color:#74a9e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a9e6;}

Shades and Tints of #74a9e6

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, #02060b is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a9e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adadad is the less saturated color, while #61a8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9e6 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a2ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a7e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91a8e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aa8e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86a8e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eb0cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population