#74aee3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aee3 is composed of 45.5% red, 68.2% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.9% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 208.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 67.3%. #74aee3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005dc7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#74aee3 color description : Soft blue.

#74aee3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aee3 has RGB values of R:116, G:174, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7646947.

Hex triplet 74aee3 #74aee3
RGB Decimal 116, 174, 227 rgb(116,174,227)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.2, 89 rgb(45.5%,68.2%,89%)
CMYK 49, 23, 0, 11
HSL 208.6°, 66.5, 67.3 hsl(208.6,66.5%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.6°, 48.9, 89
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 69.133, -4.519, -32.472
XYZ 36.2, 39.529, 78.391
xyY 0.235, 0.256, 39.529
CIE-LCH 69.133, 32.785, 262.078
CIE-LUV 69.133, -27.237, -50.978
Hunter-Lab 62.872, -7.25, -29.914
Binary 01110100, 10101110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #74aee3

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Alternatives to #74aee3

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#74aee3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aee3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74aee3;}
.background {background-color:#74aee3;}
.border {border:1px solid #74aee3;}

Shades and Tints of #74aee3

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aee3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7acb0 is the less saturated color, while #5aaffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aee3 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa5b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9dabdf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99abe7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eace0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cace5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70b4d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population