#74b4cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b4cd is composed of 45.5% red, 70.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.4% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 62.9%. #74b4cd color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00699b. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#74b4cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74b4cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b4cd has RGB values of R:116, G:180, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7648461.

Hex triplet 74b4cd #74b4cd
RGB Decimal 116, 180, 205 rgb(116,180,205)
RGB Percent 45.5, 70.6, 80.4 rgb(45.5%,70.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 43, 12, 0, 20
HSL 196.9°, 47.1, 62.9 hsl(196.9,47.1%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 43.4, 80.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.008, -13.919, -19.071
XYZ 34.54, 40.761, 63.802
xyY 0.248, 0.293, 40.761
CIE-LCH 70.008, 23.61, 233.875
CIE-LUV 70.008, -29.892, -27.516
Hunter-Lab 63.845, -15.159, -14.559
Binary 01110100, 10110100, 11001101

Color Schemes with #74b4cd

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Alternatives to #74b4cd

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#74b4cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b4cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74b4cd;}
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.border {border:1px solid #74b4cd;}

Shades and Tints of #74b4cd

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b4cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a1a1 is the less saturated color, while #48c7f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b4cd 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa7ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9aec9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acacd3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96b0ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97aed1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76b7c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population