#74aae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aae2 is composed of 45.5% red, 66.7% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.7% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 210.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 67.1%. #74aae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0055c5. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#74aae2 color description : Soft blue.

#74aae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aae2 has RGB values of R:116, G:170, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7645922.

Hex triplet 74aae2 #74aae2
RGB Decimal 116, 170, 226 rgb(116,170,226)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.7, 88.6 rgb(45.5%,66.7%,88.6%)
CMYK 49, 25, 0, 11
HSL 210.5°, 65.5, 67.1 hsl(210.5,65.5%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.5°, 48.7, 88.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.985, -2.596, -33.702
XYZ 35.301, 37.952, 77.413
xyY 0.234, 0.252, 37.952
CIE-LCH 67.985, 33.802, 265.596
CIE-LUV 67.985, -25.716, -53.173
Hunter-Lab 61.605, -5.523, -31.38
Binary 01110100, 10101010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #74aae2

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Alternatives to #74aae2

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#74aae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74aae2;}
.background {background-color:#74aae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #74aae2;}

Shades and Tints of #74aae2

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8abae is the less saturated color, while #5aaafc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aae2 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a2ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a8df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a8e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6db4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba8e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89a9e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70b0cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population