#74c9eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74c9eb is composed of 45.5% red, 78.8% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 68.8%. #74c9eb color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0093d7. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#74c9eb color description : Soft blue.

#74c9eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74c9eb has RGB values of R:116, G:201, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7653867.

Hex triplet 74c9eb #74c9eb
RGB Decimal 116, 201, 235 rgb(116,201,235)
RGB Percent 45.5, 78.8, 92.2 rgb(45.5%,78.8%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 14, 0, 8
HSL 197.1°, 74.8, 68.8 hsl(197.1,74.8%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 50.6, 92.2
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 76.97, -16.656, -24.767
XYZ 43.081, 51.482, 86.259
xyY 0.238, 0.285, 51.482
CIE-LCH 76.97, 29.846, 236.079
CIE-LUV 76.97, -37.426, -36.982
Hunter-Lab 71.751, -18.389, -21.053
Binary 01110100, 11001001, 11101011

Color Schemes with #74c9eb

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Alternatives to #74c9eb

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#74c9eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74c9eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74c9eb;}
.background {background-color:#74c9eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #74c9eb;}

Shades and Tints of #74c9eb

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, #020c0f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74c9eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abb1b4 is the less saturated color, while #62d1fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74c9eb 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
  • #b9bfe4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8bef1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fc3e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fc2ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74cce2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population