#74a8a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a8a6 is composed of 45.5% red, 65.9% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.2% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 177.7 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 55.7%. #74a8a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00514d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#74a8a6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#74a8a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a8a6 has RGB values of R:116, G:168, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 7645350.

Hex triplet 74a8a6 #74a8a6
RGB Decimal 116, 168, 166 rgb(116,168,166)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.9, 65.1 rgb(45.5%,65.9%,65.1%)
CMYK 31, 0, 1, 34
HSL 177.7°, 23, 55.7 hsl(177.7,23%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.7°, 31, 65.9
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 65.334, -17.544, -4.483
XYZ 28.086, 34.47, 41.248
xyY 0.271, 0.332, 34.47
CIE-LCH 65.334, 18.108, 194.333
CIE-LUV 65.334, -25.379, -3.848
Hunter-Lab 58.711, -17.354, -0.556
Binary 01110100, 10101000, 10100110

Color Schemes with #74a8a6

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Alternatives to #74a8a6

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#74a8a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a8a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a8a6;}
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.border {border:1px solid #74a8a6;}

Shades and Tints of #74a8a6

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, #040606 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a8a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #859796 is the less saturated color, while #1dfff6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a8a6 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919b9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a2a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad9faf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7eaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93a4a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a2ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7aa9b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population