#74afc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74afc9 is composed of 45.5% red, 68.6% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.3% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.4 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 62.2%. #74afc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005f93. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#74afc9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74afc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74afc9 has RGB values of R:116, G:175, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7647177.

Hex triplet 74afc9 #74afc9
RGB Decimal 116, 175, 201 rgb(116,175,201)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.6, 78.8 rgb(45.5%,68.6%,78.8%)
CMYK 42, 13, 0, 21
HSL 198.4°, 44, 62.2 hsl(198.4,44%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.4°, 42.3, 78.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.452, -12.339, -19.232
XYZ 33.072, 38.588, 60.961
xyY 0.249, 0.291, 38.588
CIE-LCH 68.452, 22.85, 237.317
CIE-LUV 68.452, -27.934, -27.912
Hunter-Lab 62.12, -13.676, -14.7
Binary 01110100, 10101111, 11001001

Color Schemes with #74afc9

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Alternatives to #74afc9

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#74afc9 Preview

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Shades and Tints of #74afc9

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74afc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a1a4 is the less saturated color, while #40c3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74afc9 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a3a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5aac6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a8cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93abc7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95aacd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76b2c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population