#74ace9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74ace9 is composed of 45.5% red, 67.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.2% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 211.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 68.4%. #74ace9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0059d3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#74ace9 color description : Soft blue.

#74ace9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74ace9 has RGB values of R:116, G:172, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7646441.

Hex triplet 74ace9 #74ace9
RGB Decimal 116, 172, 233 rgb(116,172,233)
RGB Percent 45.5, 67.5, 91.4 rgb(45.5%,67.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 50, 26, 0, 9
HSL 211.3°, 72.7, 68.4 hsl(211.3,72.7%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.3°, 50.2, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.823, -1.658, -36.233
XYZ 36.66, 39.099, 82.701
xyY 0.231, 0.247, 39.099
CIE-LCH 68.823, 36.271, 267.381
CIE-LUV 68.823, -26.423, -57.657
Hunter-Lab 62.529, -4.776, -34.646
Binary 01110100, 10101100, 11101001

Color Schemes with #74ace9

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Alternatives to #74ace9

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#74ace9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74ace9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74ace9;}
.background {background-color:#74ace9;}
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Shades and Tints of #74ace9

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, #02080d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74ace9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaeb1 is the less saturated color, while #61abfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74ace9 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
  • #99a4b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99aae6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93aaec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8baae7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88abeb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eb3d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population