#74c9dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74c9dd is composed of 45.5% red, 78.8% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 191.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 66.1%. #74c9dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #0093bb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#74c9dd color description : Soft cyan.

#74c9dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74c9dd has RGB values of R:116, G:201, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7653853.

Hex triplet 74c9dd #74c9dd
RGB Decimal 116, 201, 221 rgb(116,201,221)
RGB Percent 45.5, 78.8, 86.7 rgb(45.5%,78.8%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 9, 0, 13
HSL 191.4°, 60.7, 66.1 hsl(191.4,60.7%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.4°, 47.5, 86.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 76.5, -20.494, -17.946
XYZ 41.137, 50.704, 76.022
xyY 0.245, 0.302, 50.704
CIE-LCH 76.5, 27.241, 221.209
CIE-LUV 76.5, -37.839, -25.05
Hunter-Lab 71.207, -21.491, -13.454
Binary 01110100, 11001001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #74c9dd

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Alternatives to #74c9dd

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#74c9dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74c9dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74c9dd

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 #f2fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74c9dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3acae is the less saturated color, while #53defe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74c9dd 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6b7bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcbed7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bebce4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79ccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1c2d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3c0e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77cbdb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population