#74a6cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a6cd is composed of 45.5% red, 65.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.4% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 62.9%. #74a6cd color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004d9b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#74a6cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a6cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a6cd has RGB values of R:116, G:166, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7644877.

Hex triplet 74a6cd #74a6cd
RGB Decimal 116, 166, 205 rgb(116,166,205)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.1, 80.4 rgb(45.5%,65.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 43, 19, 0, 20
HSL 206.3°, 47.1, 62.9 hsl(206.3,47.1%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 43.4, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.053, -6.363, -25.105
XYZ 31.856, 35.392, 62.907
xyY 0.245, 0.272, 35.392
CIE-LCH 66.053, 25.899, 255.777
CIE-LUV 66.053, -24.277, -38.174
Hunter-Lab 59.491, -8.528, -21.051
Binary 01110100, 10100110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #74a6cd

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Alternatives to #74a6cd

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#74a6cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a6cd

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #74a6cd;}

Shades and Tints of #74a6cd

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 #f6f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a6cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a1a1 is the less saturated color, while #48abf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a6cd 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba3cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba2d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca4cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca4d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73abc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population