#74a6da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a6da is composed of 45.5% red, 65.1% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.8% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 210.6 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 65.5%. #74a6da color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004db5. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#74a6da color description : Soft blue.

#74a6da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a6da has RGB values of R:116, G:166, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7644890.

Hex triplet 74a6da #74a6da
RGB Decimal 116, 166, 218 rgb(116,166,218)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.1, 85.5 rgb(45.5%,65.1%,85.5%)
CMYK 47, 24, 0, 15
HSL 210.6°, 58, 65.5 hsl(210.6,58%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.6°, 46.8, 85.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.555, -2.685, -31.517
XYZ 33.491, 36.046, 71.519
xyY 0.237, 0.256, 36.046
CIE-LCH 66.555, 31.631, 265.13
CIE-LUV 66.555, -24.221, -49.342
Hunter-Lab 60.038, -5.495, -28.601
Binary 01110100, 10100110, 11011010

Color Schemes with #74a6da

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Alternatives to #74a6da

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#74a6da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a6da

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a6da

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a6da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a7ab is the less saturated color, while #52a5fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a6da 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #959fa9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a4d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94a4de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aa5d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88a5dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71acc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population