#74b4df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b4df is composed of 45.5% red, 70.6% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 66.5%. #74b4df color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0069bf. 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

#74b4df color description : Soft blue.

#74b4df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b4df has RGB values of R:116, G:180, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7648479.

Hex triplet 74b4df #74b4df
RGB Decimal 116, 180, 223 rgb(116,180,223)
RGB Percent 45.5, 70.6, 87.5 rgb(45.5%,70.6%,87.5%)
CMYK 48, 19, 0, 13
HSL 204.1°, 62.6, 66.5 hsl(204.1,62.6%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 48, 87.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.651, -8.939, -27.945
XYZ 36.84, 41.681, 75.912
xyY 0.239, 0.27, 41.681
CIE-LCH 70.651, 29.34, 252.262
CIE-LUV 70.651, -29.601, -42.932
Hunter-Lab 64.561, -11.126, -24.522
Binary 01110100, 10110100, 11011111

Color Schemes with #74b4df

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Alternatives to #74b4df

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#74b4df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b4df

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Shades and Tints of #74b4df

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b4df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9aaaa is the less saturated color, while #5ab9f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b4df 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
  • #a5afdb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3aee4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93b1dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92b0e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b9d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population