#74a4db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a4db is composed of 45.5% red, 64.3% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 212 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 65.7%. #74a4db color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0049b7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#74a4db color description : Soft blue.

#74a4db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a4db has RGB values of R:116, G:164, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7644379.

Hex triplet 74a4db #74a4db
RGB Decimal 116, 164, 219 rgb(116,164,219)
RGB Percent 45.5, 64.3, 85.9 rgb(45.5%,64.3%,85.9%)
CMYK 47, 25, 0, 14
HSL 212°, 58.9, 65.7 hsl(212,58.9%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212°, 47, 85.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.041, -1.279, -32.865
XYZ 33.261, 35.377, 72.09
xyY 0.236, 0.251, 35.377
CIE-LCH 66.041, 32.89, 267.772
CIE-LUV 66.041, -23.446, -51.716
Hunter-Lab 59.478, -4.267, -30.226
Binary 01110100, 10100100, 11011011

Color Schemes with #74a4db

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Alternatives to #74a4db

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#74a4db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a4db

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#74a4db;}
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Shades and Tints of #74a4db

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a4db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a7ac is the less saturated color, while #52a2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a4db 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949ea9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a3d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91a3de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eafbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a3d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86a3dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70abc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population