#74b5e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b5e1 is composed of 45.5% red, 71% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.4% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 66.9%. #74b5e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #006bc3. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#74b5e1 color description : Soft blue.

#74b5e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b5e1 has RGB values of R:116, G:181, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7648737.

Hex triplet 74b5e1 #74b5e1
RGB Decimal 116, 181, 225 rgb(116,181,225)
RGB Percent 45.5, 71, 88.2 rgb(45.5%,71%,88.2%)
CMYK 48, 20, 0, 12
HSL 204.2°, 64.5, 66.9 hsl(204.2,64.5%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.2°, 48.4, 88.2
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.005, -8.911, -28.491
XYZ 37.314, 42.195, 77.408
xyY 0.238, 0.269, 42.195
CIE-LCH 71.005, 29.852, 252.633
CIE-LUV 71.005, -29.957, -43.881
Hunter-Lab 64.958, -11.14, -25.184
Binary 01110100, 10110101, 11100001

Color Schemes with #74b5e1

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Alternatives to #74b5e1

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#74b5e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b5e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74b5e1;}
.background {background-color:#74b5e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #74b5e1;}

Shades and Tints of #74b5e1

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b5e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8abad is the less saturated color, while #5abafb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b5e1 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9daab3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6b0dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4afe6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93b1de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92b1e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72bad3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population