#74aedc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aedc is composed of 45.5% red, 68.2% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.3% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 65.9%. #74aedc color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005db9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#74aedc color description : Soft blue.

#74aedc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aedc has RGB values of R:116, G:174, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7646940.

Hex triplet 74aedc #74aedc
RGB Decimal 116, 174, 220 rgb(116,174,220)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.2, 86.3 rgb(45.5%,68.2%,86.3%)
CMYK 47, 21, 0, 14
HSL 206.5°, 59.8, 65.9 hsl(206.5,59.8%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 47.3, 86.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.86, -6.53, -29.058
XYZ 35.254, 39.151, 73.405
xyY 0.239, 0.265, 39.151
CIE-LCH 68.86, 29.783, 257.334
CIE-LUV 68.86, -27.311, -44.96
Hunter-Lab 62.57, -8.927, -25.758
Binary 01110100, 10101110, 11011100

Color Schemes with #74aedc

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Alternatives to #74aedc

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#74aedc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aedc

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

Shades and Tints of #74aedc

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aedc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a9ad is the less saturated color, while #53b2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aedc 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
  • #99a4ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9faad8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9daae0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fabda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eabdf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b3cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population