#74aef2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aef2 is composed of 45.5% red, 68.2% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 212.4 degrees, a saturation of 82.9% and a lightness of 70.2%. #74aef2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005de5. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#74aef2 color description : Soft blue.

#74aef2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aef2 has RGB values of R:116, G:174, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 7646962.

Hex triplet 74aef2 #74aef2
RGB Decimal 116, 174, 242 rgb(116,174,242)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.2, 94.9 rgb(45.5%,68.2%,94.9%)
CMYK 52, 28, 0, 5
HSL 212.4°, 82.9, 70.2 hsl(212.4,82.9%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.4°, 52.1, 94.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 69.749, -0.1, -39.697
XYZ 38.362, 40.394, 89.775
xyY 0.228, 0.24, 40.394
CIE-LCH 69.749, 39.697, 269.855
CIE-LUV 69.749, -27.093, -63.842
Hunter-Lab 63.556, -3.482, -39.259
Binary 01110100, 10101110, 11110010

Color Schemes with #74aef2

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Alternatives to #74aef2

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#74aef2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aef2

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #74aef2;}

Shades and Tints of #74aef2

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, #000205 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aef2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeb3b8 is the less saturated color, while #68adfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aef2 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa6b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98acee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90adf4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8badef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86adf3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6cb6d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population