#74b4bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b4bc is composed of 45.5% red, 70.6% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 186.7 degrees, a saturation of 35% and a lightness of 59.6%. #74b4bc color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #006979. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#74b4bc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#74b4bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b4bc has RGB values of R:116, G:180, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7648444.

Hex triplet 74b4bc #74b4bc
RGB Decimal 116, 180, 188 rgb(116,180,188)
RGB Percent 45.5, 70.6, 73.7 rgb(45.5%,70.6%,73.7%)
CMYK 38, 4, 0, 26
HSL 186.7°, 35, 59.6 hsl(186.7,35%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.7°, 38.3, 73.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.459, -18.366, -10.55
XYZ 32.598, 39.985, 53.574
xyY 0.258, 0.317, 39.985
CIE-LCH 69.459, 21.18, 209.875
CIE-LUV 69.459, -30.184, -13.174
Hunter-Lab 63.233, -18.637, -5.97
Binary 01110100, 10110100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #74b4bc

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Alternatives to #74b4bc

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#74b4bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b4bc

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Shades and Tints of #74b4bc

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b4bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949b9c is the less saturated color, while #35e5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b4bc 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a6a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adadb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3a9c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7cb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98afba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cadc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79b5c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population