#74c9d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74c9d8 is composed of 45.5% red, 78.8% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.3% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 189 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 65.1%. #74c9d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0093b1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#74c9d8 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#74c9d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74c9d8 has RGB values of R:116, G:201, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7653848.

Hex triplet 74c9d8 #74c9d8
RGB Decimal 116, 201, 216 rgb(116,201,216)
RGB Percent 45.5, 78.8, 84.7 rgb(45.5%,78.8%,84.7%)
CMYK 46, 7, 0, 15
HSL 189°, 56.2, 65.1 hsl(189,56.2%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 189°, 46.3, 84.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 76.34, -21.827, -15.491
XYZ 40.48, 50.442, 72.565
xyY 0.248, 0.309, 50.442
CIE-LCH 76.34, 26.765, 215.364
CIE-LUV 76.34, -37.989, -20.823
Hunter-Lab 71.022, -22.55, -10.862
Binary 01110100, 11001001, 11011000

Color Schemes with #74c9d8

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Alternatives to #74c9d8

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#74c9d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74c9d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74c9d8;}
.background {background-color:#74c9d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #74c9d8;}

Shades and Tints of #74c9d8

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, #040d0e is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74c9d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a7a8 is the less saturated color, while #52e1fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74c9d8 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5b6b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbed2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1bbdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bcbda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2c2d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5c0dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78cad9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population