#74c9e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74c9e8 is composed of 45.5% red, 78.8% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 68.2%. #74c9e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0093d1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#74c9e8 color description : Soft blue.

#74c9e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74c9e8 has RGB values of R:116, G:201, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7653864.

Hex triplet 74c9e8 #74c9e8
RGB Decimal 116, 201, 232 rgb(116,201,232)
RGB Percent 45.5, 78.8, 91 rgb(45.5%,78.8%,91%)
CMYK 50, 13, 0, 9
HSL 196°, 71.6, 68.2 hsl(196,71.6%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 50, 91
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 76.866, -17.491, -23.312
XYZ 42.651, 51.31, 83.996
xyY 0.24, 0.288, 51.31
CIE-LCH 76.866, 29.144, 233.12
CIE-LUV 76.866, -37.514, -34.416
Hunter-Lab 71.631, -19.071, -19.383
Binary 01110100, 11001001, 11101000

Color Schemes with #74c9e8

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Alternatives to #74c9e8

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#74c9e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74c9e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74c9e8;}
.background {background-color:#74c9e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #74c9e8;}

Shades and Tints of #74c9e8

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, #020a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74c9e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acafb0 is the less saturated color, while #61d2fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74c9e8 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6b7be Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bfe1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #babdee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76cddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0c2e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0c1ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75cce0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population