#74a3af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a3af is composed of 45.5% red, 63.9% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.7% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 192.2 degrees, a saturation of 26.9% and a lightness of 57.1%. #74a3af color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00475f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#74a3af color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#74a3af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a3af has RGB values of R:116, G:163, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7644079.

Hex triplet 74a3af #74a3af
RGB Decimal 116, 163, 175 rgb(116,163,175)
RGB Percent 45.5, 63.9, 68.6 rgb(45.5%,63.9%,68.6%)
CMYK 34, 7, 0, 31
HSL 192.2°, 26.9, 57.1 hsl(192.2,26.9%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.2°, 33.7, 68.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 64.162, -12.692, -11.257
XYZ 28.036, 33.001, 45.448
xyY 0.263, 0.31, 33.001
CIE-LCH 64.162, 16.965, 221.571
CIE-LUV 64.162, -23.165, -14.937
Hunter-Lab 57.447, -13.419, -6.693
Binary 01110100, 10100011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #74a3af

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Alternatives to #74a3af

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#74a3af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a3af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a3af

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, #060a0a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a3af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9496 is the less saturated color, while #28d0fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a3af 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f999b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9fae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a49db6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ba7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa0ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929fb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78a5b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population