#74aef8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74aef8 is composed of 45.5% red, 68.2% green and 97.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 213.6 degrees, a saturation of 90.4% and a lightness of 71.4%. #74aef8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #005df1. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 97
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#74aef8 color description : Soft blue.

#74aef8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74aef8 has RGB values of R:116, G:174, B:248 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 7646968.

Hex triplet 74aef8 #74aef8
RGB Decimal 116, 174, 248 rgb(116,174,248)
RGB Percent 45.5, 68.2, 97.3 rgb(45.5%,68.2%,97.3%)
CMYK 53, 30, 0, 3
HSL 213.6°, 90.4, 71.4 hsl(213.6,90.4%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.6°, 53.2, 97.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 70.008, 1.704, -42.553
XYZ 39.278, 40.76, 94.6
xyY 0.225, 0.233, 40.76
CIE-LCH 70.008, 42.587, 272.293
CIE-LUV 70.008, -27.041, -68.961
Hunter-Lab 63.844, -1.91, -43.161
Binary 01110100, 10101110, 11111000

Color Schemes with #74aef8

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Alternatives to #74aef8

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#74aef8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74aef8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74aef8

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, #01050a is the darkest color, while #f7faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74aef8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b5ba is the less saturated color, while #6eadfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74aef8 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba7b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96adf4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8caef9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aadf5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83aef9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ab6da Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population