#74a9ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9ba is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.6% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 194.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #74a9ba color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005375. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#74a9ba color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#74a9ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9ba has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7645626.

Hex triplet 74a9ba #74a9ba
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 186 rgb(116,169,186)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 72.9 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,72.9%)
CMYK 38, 9, 0, 27
HSL 194.6°, 33.7, 59.2 hsl(194.6,33.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.6°, 37.6, 72.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.238, -13.096, -14.275
XYZ 30.251, 35.633, 51.735
xyY 0.257, 0.303, 35.633
CIE-LCH 66.238, 19.372, 227.467
CIE-LUV 66.238, -25.631, -19.715
Hunter-Lab 59.693, -14.003, -9.601
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 10111010

Color Schemes with #74a9ba

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Alternatives to #74a9ba

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#74a9ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a9ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a9ba;}
.background {background-color:#74a9ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a9ba;}

Shades and Tints of #74a9ba

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f7fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a9ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94999a is the less saturated color, while #34cafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9ba 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
  • #939ea1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a4b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a2c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7aadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a6b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a4be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78acba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population