#74a8ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a8ce is composed of 45.5% red, 65.9% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 47.9% and a lightness of 63.1%. #74a8ce color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00519d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#74a8ce color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a8ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a8ce has RGB values of R:116, G:168, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7645390.

Hex triplet 74a8ce #74a8ce
RGB Decimal 116, 168, 206 rgb(116,168,206)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.9, 80.8 rgb(45.5%,65.9%,80.8%)
CMYK 44, 18, 0, 19
HSL 205.3°, 47.9, 63.1 hsl(205.3,47.9%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 43.7, 80.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.652, -7.184, -24.74
XYZ 32.343, 36.173, 63.667
xyY 0.245, 0.274, 36.173
CIE-LCH 66.652, 25.762, 253.808
CIE-LUV 66.652, -25.07, -37.513
Hunter-Lab 60.144, -9.262, -20.662
Binary 01110100, 10101000, 11001110

Color Schemes with #74a8ce

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Alternatives to #74a8ce

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#74a8ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a8ce

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a8ce

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f7fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a8ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9fa1a3 is the less saturated color, while #49aff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a8ce 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
  • #959fa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da5cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da4d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea6cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ea5d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74adc3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population