#74799b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74799b is composed of 45.5% red, 47.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.2% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 232.3 degrees, a saturation of 16.3% and a lightness of 53.1%. #74799b color hex could be obtained by blending #e8f2ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 47
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#74799b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#74799b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74799b has RGB values of R:116, G:121, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7633307.

Hex triplet 74799b #74799b
RGB Decimal 116, 121, 155 rgb(116,121,155)
RGB Percent 45.5, 47.5, 60.8 rgb(45.5%,47.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 25, 22, 0, 39
HSL 232.3°, 16.3, 53.1 hsl(232.3,16.3%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.3°, 25.2, 60.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.558, 5.974, -18.901
XYZ 19.955, 19.754, 33.77
xyY 0.272, 0.269, 19.754
CIE-LCH 51.558, 19.822, 287.541
CIE-LUV 51.558, -4.483, -28.538
Hunter-Lab 44.445, 2.363, -13.937
Binary 01110100, 01111001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #74799b

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#74799b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74799b

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#74799b;}
.border {border:1px solid #74799b;}

Shades and Tints of #74799b

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, #070709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74799b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868789 is the less saturated color, while #1835f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74799b 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7b81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7980a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c7fa0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777d9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #797d9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #757f92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population