#74aedd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aedd is composed of 45.5% red, 68.2% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 206.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 66.1%. #74aedd color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005dbb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#74aedd color description : Soft blue.

#74aedd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aedd has RGB values of R:116, G:174, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7646941.

Hex triplet 74aedd #74aedd
RGB Decimal 116, 174, 221 rgb(116,174,221)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.2, 86.7 rgb(45.5%,68.2%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 21, 0, 13
HSL 206.9°, 60.7, 66.1 hsl(206.9,60.7%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.9°, 47.5, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.899, -6.245, -29.547
XYZ 35.387, 39.204, 74.105
xyY 0.238, 0.264, 39.204
CIE-LCH 68.899, 30.2, 258.065
CIE-LUV 68.899, -27.3, -45.819
Hunter-Lab 62.613, -8.691, -26.343
Binary 01110100, 10101110, 11011101

Color Schemes with #74aedd

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Alternatives to #74aedd

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#74aedd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aedd

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

Shades and Tints of #74aedd

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aedd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a9ae is the less saturated color, while #53b1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aedd 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
  • #9faad9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9daae1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8facdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eabe0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b3cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population