#74b9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b9cc is composed of 45.5% red, 72.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.1% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 193 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 62.7%. #74b9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #007399. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#74b9cc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#74b9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b9cc has RGB values of R:116, G:185, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7649740.

Hex triplet 74b9cc #74b9cc
RGB Decimal 116, 185, 204 rgb(116,185,204)
RGB Percent 45.5, 72.5, 80 rgb(45.5%,72.5%,80%)
CMYK 43, 9, 0, 20
HSL 193°, 46.3, 62.7 hsl(193,46.3%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 193°, 43.1, 80
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.398, -16.81, -16.42
XYZ 35.448, 42.769, 63.511
xyY 0.25, 0.302, 42.769
CIE-LCH 71.398, 23.499, 224.328
CIE-LUV 71.398, -31.923, -22.863
Hunter-Lab 65.398, -17.693, -11.801
Binary 01110100, 10111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #74b9cc

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Alternatives to #74b9cc

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#74b9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b9cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74b9cc;}
.background {background-color:#74b9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #74b9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #74b9cc

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f5fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a0a0 is the less saturated color, while #48d2f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b9cc 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
  • #9dabae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afb1c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2afd3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b4c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bb2d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77bbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population