#74b6df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b6df is composed of 45.5% red, 71.4% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 203 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 66.5%. #74b6df color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #006dbf. 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

#74b6df color description : Soft blue.

#74b6df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b6df has RGB values of R:116, G:182, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7648991.

Hex triplet 74b6df #74b6df
RGB Decimal 116, 182, 223 rgb(116,182,223)
RGB Percent 45.5, 71.4, 87.5 rgb(45.5%,71.4%,87.5%)
CMYK 48, 18, 0, 13
HSL 203°, 62.6, 66.5 hsl(203,62.6%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 203°, 48, 87.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.211, -10.016, -27.085
XYZ 37.246, 42.495, 76.048
xyY 0.239, 0.273, 42.495
CIE-LCH 71.211, 28.878, 249.705
CIE-LUV 71.211, -30.378, -41.392
Hunter-Lab 65.188, -12.089, -23.536
Binary 01110100, 10110110, 11011111

Color Schemes with #74b6df

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #74b6df

Below, you can see some colors close to #74b6df. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#74b6df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b6df

This text has a font color of #74b6df.

<span style="color:#74b6df;">Text here</span>
#74b6df background color

This paragraph has a background color of #74b6df.

<p style="background-color:#74b6df;">Content here</p>
#74b6df border color

This element has a border color of #74b6df.

<div style="border:1px solid #74b6df;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#74b6df;}
.background {background-color:#74b6df;}
.border {border:1px solid #74b6df;}

Shades and Tints of #74b6df

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #74b6df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9aaaa is the less saturated color, while #5abcf9 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b6df 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
  • #a7b0da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6afe4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b2dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94b2e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73bad2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population