#74a0cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a0cb is composed of 45.5% red, 62.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 209.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 62.5%. #74a0cb color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004197. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#74a0cb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#74a0cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a0cb has RGB values of R:116, G:160, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7643339.

Hex triplet 74a0cb #74a0cb
RGB Decimal 116, 160, 203 rgb(116,160,203)
RGB Percent 45.5, 62.7, 79.6 rgb(45.5%,62.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 43, 21, 0, 20
HSL 209.7°, 45.5, 62.5 hsl(209.7,45.5%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.7°, 42.9, 79.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.294, -3.595, -26.695
XYZ 30.55, 33.165, 61.288
xyY 0.244, 0.265, 33.165
CIE-LCH 64.294, 26.936, 262.33
CIE-LUV 64.294, -21.884, -40.998
Hunter-Lab 57.589, -6.089, -22.786
Binary 01110100, 10100000, 11001011

Color Schemes with #74a0cb

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Alternatives to #74a0cb

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#74a0cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a0cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a0cb;}
.background {background-color:#74a0cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a0cb;}

Shades and Tints of #74a0cb

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a0cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a0a6 is the less saturated color, while #41a1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a0cb 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919aa2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959fca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #949ed0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #899fca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #889fce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73a6bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population