#74aec4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aec4 is composed of 45.5% red, 68.2% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.8% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 40.4% and a lightness of 61.2%. #74aec4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005d89. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#74aec4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74aec4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aec4 has RGB values of R:116, G:174, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7646916.

Hex triplet 74aec4 #74aec4
RGB Decimal 116, 174, 196 rgb(116,174,196)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.2, 76.9 rgb(45.5%,68.2%,76.9%)
CMYK 41, 11, 0, 23
HSL 196.5°, 40.4, 61.2 hsl(196.5,40.4%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 40.8, 76.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.998, -13.141, -17.161
XYZ 32.3, 37.969, 57.848
xyY 0.252, 0.296, 37.969
CIE-LCH 67.998, 21.614, 232.557
CIE-LUV 67.998, -27.591, -24.417
Hunter-Lab 61.619, -14.266, -12.528
Binary 01110100, 10101110, 11000100

Color Schemes with #74aec4

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Alternatives to #74aec4

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#74aec4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aec4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74aec4;}
.background {background-color:#74aec4;}
.border {border:1px solid #74aec4;}

Shades and Tints of #74aec4

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, #050b0c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aec4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9d9e is the less saturated color, while #3fc6f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aec4 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
  • #96a2a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a9c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8a6cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93aac2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95a9c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b1c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population