#74b6dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b6dd is composed of 45.5% red, 71.4% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 202.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 66.1%. #74b6dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #006dbb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#74b6dd color description : Soft blue.

#74b6dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b6dd has RGB values of R:116, G:182, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7648989.

Hex triplet 74b6dd #74b6dd
RGB Decimal 116, 182, 221 rgb(116,182,221)
RGB Percent 45.5, 71.4, 86.7 rgb(45.5%,71.4%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 18, 0, 13
HSL 202.3°, 60.7, 66.1 hsl(202.3,60.7%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.3°, 47.5, 86.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.137, -10.58, -26.107
XYZ 36.978, 42.387, 74.636
xyY 0.24, 0.275, 42.387
CIE-LCH 71.137, 28.169, 247.94
CIE-LUV 71.137, -30.412, -39.674
Hunter-Lab 65.106, -12.551, -22.395
Binary 01110100, 10110110, 11011101

Color Schemes with #74b6dd

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Alternatives to #74b6dd

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#74b6dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b6dd

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Shades and Tints of #74b6dd

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 #f2f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b6dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3aaae is the less saturated color, while #53bffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b6dd 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
  • #9daab2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8b0d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7afe2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b2da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94b1e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73bad1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population