#74a9ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74a9ae is composed of 45.5% red, 66.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 185.2 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #74a9ae color hex could be obtained by blending #e8ffff with #00535d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#74a9ae color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#74a9ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74a9ae has RGB values of R:116, G:169, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7645614.

Hex triplet 74a9ae #74a9ae
RGB Decimal 116, 169, 174 rgb(116,169,174)
RGB Percent 45.5, 66.3, 68.2 rgb(45.5%,66.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 33, 3, 0, 32
HSL 185.2°, 26.4, 56.9 hsl(185.2,26.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.2°, 33.3, 68.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 65.86, -16.129, -8.163
XYZ 29.028, 35.144, 45.296
xyY 0.265, 0.321, 35.144
CIE-LCH 65.86, 18.077, 206.843
CIE-LUV 65.86, -25.739, -9.686
Hunter-Lab 59.282, -16.338, -3.805
Binary 01110100, 10101001, 10101110

Color Schemes with #74a9ae

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Alternatives to #74a9ae

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#74a9ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74a9ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74a9ae;}
.background {background-color:#74a9ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #74a9ae;}

Shades and Tints of #74a9ae

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 #74a9ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9495 is the less saturated color, while #28e8fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74a9ae 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929d9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a3ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba0b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7dacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93a5ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a3b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79abb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population