#74b8e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b8e0 is composed of 45.5% red, 72.2% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 202.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 66.7%. #74b8e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0071c1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#74b8e0 color description : Soft blue.

#74b8e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b8e0 has RGB values of R:116, G:184, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7649504.

Hex triplet 74b8e0 #74b8e0
RGB Decimal 116, 184, 224 rgb(116,184,224)
RGB Percent 45.5, 72.2, 87.8 rgb(45.5%,72.2%,87.8%)
CMYK 48, 18, 0, 12
HSL 202.2°, 63.5, 66.7 hsl(202.2,63.5%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.2°, 48.2, 87.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.808, -10.806, -26.714
XYZ 37.794, 43.374, 76.897
xyY 0.239, 0.274, 43.374
CIE-LCH 71.808, 28.817, 247.976
CIE-LUV 71.808, -31.137, -40.709
Hunter-Lab 65.859, -12.817, -23.127
Binary 01110100, 10111000, 11100000

Color Schemes with #74b8e0

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Alternatives to #74b8e0

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#74b8e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b8e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74b8e0;}
.background {background-color:#74b8e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #74b8e0;}

Shades and Tints of #74b8e0

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b8e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8aaac is the less saturated color, while #5abffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b8e0 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9eabb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9b2db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8b1e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96b4dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95b3e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73bcd4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population