#74a6dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a6dc is composed of 45.5% red, 65.1% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.3% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 65.9%. #74a6dc color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004db9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#74a6dc color description : Soft blue.

#74a6dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a6dc has RGB values of R:116, G:166, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7644892.

Hex triplet 74a6dc #74a6dc
RGB Decimal 116, 166, 220 rgb(116,166,220)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.1, 86.3 rgb(45.5%,65.1%,86.3%)
CMYK 47, 25, 0, 14
HSL 211.2°, 59.8, 65.9 hsl(211.2,59.8%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 47.3, 86.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.635, -2.108, -32.495
XYZ 33.754, 36.151, 72.905
xyY 0.236, 0.253, 36.151
CIE-LCH 66.635, 32.564, 266.288
CIE-LUV 66.635, -24.214, -51.06
Hunter-Lab 60.126, -5.012, -29.804
Binary 01110100, 10100110, 11011100

Color Schemes with #74a6dc

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Alternatives to #74a6dc

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#74a6dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a6dc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a6dc

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a6dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a8ad is the less saturated color, while #53a5fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a6dc 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
  • #959faa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a5d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a5df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aa5da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87a5de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70acc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population