#74b4e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74b4e9 is composed of 45.5% red, 70.6% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.2% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 207.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 68.4%. #74b4e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0069d3. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#74b4e9 color description : Soft blue.

#74b4e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74b4e9 has RGB values of R:116, G:180, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7648489.

Hex triplet 74b4e9 #74b4e9
RGB Decimal 116, 180, 233 rgb(116,180,233)
RGB Percent 45.5, 70.6, 91.4 rgb(45.5%,70.6%,91.4%)
CMYK 50, 23, 0, 9
HSL 207.2°, 72.7, 68.4 hsl(207.2,72.7%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.2°, 50.2, 91.4
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 71.034, -6.067, -32.805
XYZ 38.228, 42.237, 83.224
xyY 0.234, 0.258, 42.237
CIE-LCH 71.034, 33.362, 259.522
CIE-LUV 71.034, -29.45, -51.53
Hunter-Lab 64.99, -8.735, -30.433
Binary 01110100, 10110100, 11101001

Color Schemes with #74b4e9

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Alternatives to #74b4e9

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#74b4e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74b4e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74b4e9;}
.background {background-color:#74b4e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #74b4e9;}

Shades and Tints of #74b4e9

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, #02080d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74b4e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acafb1 is the less saturated color, while #61b6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74b4e9 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9daab4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2b0e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eb0ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ebdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b1e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fb1eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70bad6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population