#74a9c2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9c2 is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 39% and a lightness of 60.8%. #74a9c2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005385. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#74a9c2 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a9c2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9c2 has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 7645634.

Hex triplet 74a9c2 #74a9c2
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 194 rgb(116,169,194)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 76.1 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,76.1%)
CMYK 40, 13, 0, 24
HSL 199.2°, 39, 60.8 hsl(199.2,39%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.2°, 40.2, 76.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.507, -10.993, -18.313
XYZ 31.126, 35.983, 56.341
xyY 0.252, 0.291, 35.983
CIE-LCH 66.507, 21.359, 239.023
CIE-LUV 66.507, -25.563, -26.495
Hunter-Lab 59.985, -12.353, -13.698
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 11000010

Color Schemes with #74a9c2

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Alternatives to #74a9c2

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#74a9c2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a9c2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a9c2;}
.background {background-color:#74a9c2;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a9c2;}

Shades and Tints of #74a9c2

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, #05090b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a9c2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9b9c is the less saturated color, while #3ebcf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9c2 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949fa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a5c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a3c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a6c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92a5c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76acbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population