#74a3ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a3ae is composed of 45.5% red, 63.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 191.4 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #74a3ae color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00475d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#74a3ae color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#74a3ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a3ae has RGB values of R:116, G:163, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7644078.

Hex triplet 74a3ae #74a3ae
RGB Decimal 116, 163, 174 rgb(116,163,174)
RGB Percent 45.5, 63.9, 68.2 rgb(45.5%,63.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 33, 6, 0, 32
HSL 191.4°, 26.4, 56.9 hsl(191.4,26.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.4°, 33.3, 68.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 64.13, -12.943, -10.745
XYZ 27.938, 32.962, 44.932
xyY 0.264, 0.311, 32.962
CIE-LCH 64.13, 16.822, 219.698
CIE-LUV 64.13, -23.169, -14.102
Hunter-Lab 57.413, -13.612, -6.213
Binary 01110100, 10100011, 10101110

Color Schemes with #74a3ae

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Alternatives to #74a3ae

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#74a3ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a3ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a3ae;}
.background {background-color:#74a3ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a3ae;}

Shades and Tints of #74a3ae

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, #06090a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a3ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9395 is the less saturated color, while #28d2fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a3ae 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f999b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9fad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a49cb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ba7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa0ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #939fb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78a5b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population