#74a3b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a3b9 is composed of 45.5% red, 63.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.3% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 199.1 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 59%. #74a3b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004773. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#74a3b9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a3b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a3b9 has RGB values of R:116, G:163, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7644089.

Hex triplet 74a3b9 #74a3b9
RGB Decimal 116, 163, 185 rgb(116,163,185)
RGB Percent 45.5, 63.9, 72.5 rgb(45.5%,63.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 37, 12, 0, 27
HSL 199.1°, 33, 59 hsl(199.1,33%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.1°, 37.3, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.491, -10.125, -16.356
XYZ 29.055, 33.409, 50.814
xyY 0.256, 0.295, 33.409
CIE-LCH 64.491, 19.236, 238.242
CIE-LUV 64.491, -23.13, -23.36
Hunter-Lab 57.8, -11.424, -11.663
Binary 01110100, 10100011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #74a3b9

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Alternatives to #74a3b9

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#74a3b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a3b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a3b9;}
.background {background-color:#74a3b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a3b9;}

Shades and Tints of #74a3b9

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a3b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949799 is the less saturated color, while #34baf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a3b9 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90999e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca0b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a09ec0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea1b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #909fbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77a6b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population