#74aec7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aec7 is composed of 45.5% red, 68.2% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.7% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #74aec7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005d8f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#74aec7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74aec7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aec7 has RGB values of R:116, G:174, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7646919.

Hex triplet 74aec7 #74aec7
RGB Decimal 116, 174, 199 rgb(116,174,199)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.2, 78 rgb(45.5%,68.2%,78%)
CMYK 42, 13, 0, 22
HSL 198.1°, 42.6, 61.8 hsl(198.1,42.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.1°, 41.7, 78
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.099, -12.341, -18.664
XYZ 32.645, 38.107, 59.665
xyY 0.25, 0.292, 38.107
CIE-LCH 68.099, 22.375, 236.526
CIE-LUV 68.099, -27.554, -26.967
Hunter-Lab 61.731, -13.634, -14.094
Binary 01110100, 10101110, 11000111

Color Schemes with #74aec7

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Alternatives to #74aec7

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#74aec7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aec7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74aec7;}
.background {background-color:#74aec7;}
.border {border:1px solid #74aec7;}

Shades and Tints of #74aec7

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aec7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9fa2 is the less saturated color, while #40c3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aec7 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
  • #97a3a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a9c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a7cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93aac5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a9cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76b1c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population