#74b6c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b6c9 is composed of 45.5% red, 71.4% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.3% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 193.4 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 62.2%. #74b6c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #006d93. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#74b6c9 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#74b6c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b6c9 has RGB values of R:116, G:182, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7648969.

Hex triplet 74b6c9 #74b6c9
RGB Decimal 116, 182, 201 rgb(116,182,201)
RGB Percent 45.5, 71.4, 78.8 rgb(45.5%,71.4%,78.8%)
CMYK 42, 9, 0, 21
HSL 193.4°, 44, 62.2 hsl(193.4,44%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.4°, 42.3, 78.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.444, -16.039, -16.216
XYZ 34.47, 41.384, 61.427
xyY 0.251, 0.301, 41.384
CIE-LCH 70.444, 22.808, 225.315
CIE-LUV 70.444, -30.77, -22.599
Hunter-Lab 64.33, -16.932, -11.582
Binary 01110100, 10110110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #74b6c9

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Alternatives to #74b6c9

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#74b6c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b6c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74b6c9;}
.background {background-color:#74b6c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #74b6c9;}

Shades and Tints of #74b6c9

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 #f3f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b6c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a1a4 is the less saturated color, while #40d3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b6c9 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
  • #9aa8ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acafc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0acd0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98b1c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ab0cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b8c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population