#74aaee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aaee is composed of 45.5% red, 66.7% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.3% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 213.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 69.4%. #74aaee color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0055dd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#74aaee color description : Soft blue.

#74aaee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aaee has RGB values of R:116, G:170, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7645934.

Hex triplet 74aaee #74aaee
RGB Decimal 116, 170, 238 rgb(116,170,238)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.7, 93.3 rgb(45.5%,66.7%,93.3%)
CMYK 51, 29, 0, 7
HSL 213.4°, 78.2, 69.4 hsl(213.4,78.2%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.4°, 51.3, 93.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.485, 0.944, -39.49
XYZ 37.006, 38.634, 86.391
xyY 0.228, 0.238, 38.634
CIE-LCH 68.485, 39.502, 271.369
CIE-LUV 68.485, -25.641, -63.454
Hunter-Lab 62.156, -2.498, -38.899
Binary 01110100, 10101010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #74aaee

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Alternatives to #74aaee

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#74aaee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aaee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74aaee;}
.background {background-color:#74aaee;}
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Shades and Tints of #74aaee

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eef5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aaee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0b1b2 is the less saturated color, while #68a9fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aaee 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a4b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a9eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8daaf0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a9ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84aaef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6cb2d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population