#74a79c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a79c is composed of 45.5% red, 65.5% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.6% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 167.1 degrees, a saturation of 22.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #74a79c color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #004f39. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#74a79c color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#74a79c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a79c has RGB values of R:116, G:167, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 7645084.

Hex triplet 74a79c #74a79c
RGB Decimal 116, 167, 156 rgb(116,167,156)
RGB Percent 45.5, 65.5, 61.2 rgb(45.5%,65.5%,61.2%)
CMYK 31, 0, 7, 35
HSL 167.1°, 22.5, 55.5 hsl(167.1,22.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 167.1°, 30.5, 65.5
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 64.763, -19.351, 0.261
XYZ 27.02, 33.75, 36.541
xyY 0.278, 0.347, 33.75
CIE-LCH 64.763, 19.353, 179.227
CIE-LUV 64.763, -25.023, 3.482
Hunter-Lab 58.094, -18.643, 3.373
Binary 01110100, 10100111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #74a79c

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Alternatives to #74a79c

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#74a79c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #74a79c

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74a79c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #859692 is the less saturated color, while #1dfece is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a79c 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
  • #8f9997 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a19b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af9da5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94a39b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99a0a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ba7ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population