#74b4dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b4dd is composed of 45.5% red, 70.6% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 203.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 66.1%. #74b4dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0069bb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#74b4dd color description : Soft blue.

#74b4dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b4dd has RGB values of R:116, G:180, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7648477.

Hex triplet 74b4dd #74b4dd
RGB Decimal 116, 180, 221 rgb(116,180,221)
RGB Percent 45.5, 70.6, 86.7 rgb(45.5%,70.6%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 19, 0, 13
HSL 203.4°, 60.7, 66.1 hsl(203.4,60.7%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.4°, 47.5, 86.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.576, -9.505, -26.967
XYZ 36.572, 41.574, 74.5
xyY 0.24, 0.272, 41.574
CIE-LCH 70.576, 28.593, 250.584
CIE-LUV 70.576, -29.633, -41.213
Hunter-Lab 64.478, -11.592, -23.371
Binary 01110100, 10110100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #74b4dd

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Alternatives to #74b4dd

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#74b4dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b4dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74b4dd

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b4dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3aaae is the less saturated color, while #53bbfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b4dd 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ca9b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6afd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4aee2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93b0da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93b0e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73b8d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population