#74aaec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aaec is composed of 45.5% red, 66.7% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.8% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 213 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 69%. #74aaec color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0055d9. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#74aaec color description : Soft blue.

#74aaec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aaec has RGB values of R:116, G:170, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7645932.

Hex triplet 74aaec #74aaec
RGB Decimal 116, 170, 236 rgb(116,170,236)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.7, 92.5 rgb(45.5%,66.7%,92.5%)
CMYK 51, 28, 0, 7
HSL 213°, 75.9, 69 hsl(213,75.9%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 213°, 50.8, 92.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.4, 0.348, -38.531
XYZ 36.714, 38.517, 84.852
xyY 0.229, 0.241, 38.517
CIE-LCH 68.4, 38.533, 270.517
CIE-LUV 68.4, -25.653, -61.745
Hunter-Lab 62.062, -3.012, -37.619
Binary 01110100, 10101010, 11101100

Color Schemes with #74aaec

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Alternatives to #74aaec

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#74aaec Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74aaec

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, #020910 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aaec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abafb5 is the less saturated color, while #62a8fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aaec 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a3b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a9e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8eaaee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a9ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85aaed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6db2d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population