#74A8BD Hex Color Code

#74A8BD

The Hexadecimal Color #74A8BD is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #74A8BD RGB value is rgb(116, 168, 189). RGB Color Model of #74A8BD consists of 45% red, 65% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #74A8BD has 197°(degrees) Hue, 36% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #74A8BD color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74A8BD is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74A8BD is #7AB. The Closest Color to #74A8BD is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #74A8BD Hex Code is Neptune. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74A8BD is 39 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #74A8BD CMY is 39, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74A8BD is hsl(197,36,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 39, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74A8BD is 30.39, 35.39, 53.36.
Hex8 Value of #74A8BD is #74A8BDFF. Decimal Value of #74A8BD is 7645373 and Octal Value of #74A8BD is 35124275. Binary Value of #74A8BD is 1110100, 10101000, 10111101 and Android of #74A8BD is 4285835453 / 0xff74a8bd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74A8BD is 0.255, 0.297, 0.297 and YIQ Color Space of #74A8BD is 154.846, -37.7341, -4.4628. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74A8BD is 28.81, 39.02, 53.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74A8BD is 66.05, -11.77, -16.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74A8BD is 66.05, -25.17, -23.0. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74A8BD is 66.05, 20.03, 234.02. Hunter Lab variable of #74A8BD is 59.49, -12.92, -11.54.

#74A8BD - Neptune Color Image
#74A8BD - Neptune Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74A8BD

RGB Percentages of #74A8BD

45%
65%
74%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #74A8BD

45.49%
57.4%
74.12%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #74A8BD

39%
11%
0%
26%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #74A8BD

To get 25% Saturated #74A8BD Color, you need to convert the hex color #74A8BD to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #74A8BD hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #74A8BD

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #74A8BD

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #74A8BD

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #74A8BD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74A8BD to it's the darkest color.

#74A8BD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 168, 189)
RGB Percent 45%, 65%, 74%
RYB 116.0, 146.37, 189.0
CMYK 39, 11, 0, 26
CMY 39, 11, 0
HSL hsl(197, 36%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(197, 36%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 39, 74)
XYZ 30.39, 35.39, 53.36
Hex8 Value #74A8BDFF
Decimal Value 7645373
Octal Value 35124275
Binary Value 1110100,10101000,10111101
Android 4285835453 / 0xff74a8bd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 36%, 60%)
xyY 0.255, 0.297, 35.391
YIQ 154.846, -37.7341, -4.4628
LMS 28.81, 39.02, 53.05
CieLAB 66.05, -11.77, -16.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.05, -25.17, -23.0
CieLCH : LCHab 66.05, 20.03, 234.02
Hunter Lab 59.49, -12.92, -11.54
YUV 154.846, 16.8, -34.08
YDbDr 154.846, 51.39, 73.87
YCbCr 148.99, 144.93, 103.66
YCoCg 160.25, 152.5, 7.75
YPbPr 154.85, 19.27, -27.71
Munsell Color System 12080.09 134.76/219.69

#74A8BD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74A8BD as Background:

The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.

Raoul Vaneigem
<p style="background: #74A8BD">…</p>

#74A8BD as Text Color:

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.

Peter De Vries
<p style="color: #74A8BD">…</p>

#74A8BD as Text Shadow:

Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you want to be with each other even when you have no desire to do it.

Judith Viorst
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74A8BD">…</p>

#74A8BD as Linear Gradient:

I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.

Alan Watts
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74A8BD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74A8BD?

RGB Value for #74A8BD is rgb(116, 168, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #74A8BD?

RGB percentage for #74A8BD is 45% Red 65% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74A8BD?

CMYK Color Model of #74A8BD is 39 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74A8BD?

HSL Value of #74A8BD is 197°(degrees) Hue 36 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74A8BD?

HSV Value of #74A8BD is 197 Hue 39 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74A8BD?

XYZ Color Model of #74A8BD is 30.39, 35.39, 53.36.