#74A8E2 Hex Color Code

#74A8E2

The Hexadecimal Color #74A8E2 is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #74A8E2 RGB value is rgb(116, 168, 226). RGB Color Model of #74A8E2 consists of 45% red, 65% green and 88% blue. HSL color Mode of #74A8E2 has 212°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #74A8E2 color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74A8E2 is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74A8E2 is #7AD. The Closest Color to #74A8E2 is #6495ED. Official Name of #74A8E2 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74A8E2 is 49 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black and #74A8E2 CMY is 49, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74A8E2 is hsl(212,65,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 49, 89). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74A8E2 is 34.93, 37.21, 77.28.
Hex8 Value of #74A8E2 is #74A8E2FF. Decimal Value of #74A8E2 is 7645410 and Octal Value of #74A8E2 is 35124342. Binary Value of #74A8E2 is 1110100, 10101000, 11100010 and Android of #74A8E2 is 4285835490 / 0xff74a8e2. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74A8E2 is 0.234, 0.249, 0.249 and YIQ Color Space of #74A8E2 is 159.064, -49.6222, 7.0516. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74A8E2 is 29.03, 39.06, 76.61. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74A8E2 is 67.43, -1.49, -34.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74A8E2 is 67.43, -24.95, -54.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74A8E2 is 67.43, 34.58, 267.53. Hunter Lab variable of #74A8E2 is 61.0, -4.54, -32.41.

#74A8E2 - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#74A8E2 - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74A8E2

RGB Percentages of #74A8E2

45%
65%
88%

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 #74A8E2

45.49%
59.34%
88.63%

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 #74A8E2

49%
26%
0%
11%

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 #74A8E2

To get 25% Saturated #74A8E2 Color, you need to convert the hex color #74A8E2 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 #74A8E2 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 #74A8E2

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 #74A8E2

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 #74A8E2

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 #74A8E2 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74A8E2 to it's the darkest color.

#74A8E2 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 168, 226)
RGB Percent 45%, 65%, 88%
RYB 116.0, 151.31, 226.0
CMYK 49, 26, 0, 11
CMY 49, 26, 0
HSL hsl(212, 65%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(212, 65%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 49, 89)
XYZ 34.93, 37.21, 77.28
Hex8 Value #74A8E2FF
Decimal Value 7645410
Octal Value 35124342
Binary Value 1110100,10101000,11100010
Android 4285835490 / 0xff74a8e2
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 65%, 67%)
xyY 0.234, 0.249, 37.207
YIQ 159.064, -49.6222, 7.0516
LMS 29.03, 39.06, 76.61
CieLAB 67.43, -1.49, -34.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.43, -24.95, -54.69
CieLCH : LCHab 67.43, 34.58, 267.53
Hunter Lab 61.0, -4.54, -32.41
YUV 159.064, 32.93, -37.78
YDbDr 159.064, 100.71, 81.9
YCbCr 152.61, 161.18, 101.02
YCoCg 169.5, 171.0, -1.5
YPbPr 159.06, 37.77, -30.72
Munsell Color System 12156.71 179.68/236.94

#74A8E2 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74A8E2 as Background:

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

John Ruskin
<p style="background: #74A8E2">…</p>

#74A8E2 as Text Color:

It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #74A8E2">…</p>

#74A8E2 as Text Shadow:

I think there are so many books out there written on relationships and romance that women are the authors of. How can women know exactly how men think? And there are so many guys out there with relationship books who are just not telling the truth. They have shaded parts.

Steve Harvey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74A8E2">…</p>

#74A8E2 as Linear Gradient:

The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.

Jordan Belfort
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74A8E2)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74A8E2?

RGB Value for #74A8E2 is rgb(116, 168, 226).

What is the RGB percentage of #74A8E2?

RGB percentage for #74A8E2 is 45% Red 65% Green 88% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74A8E2?

CMYK Color Model of #74A8E2 is 49 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74A8E2?

HSL Value of #74A8E2 is 212°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74A8E2?

HSV Value of #74A8E2 is 212 Hue 49 Saturation 89 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74A8E2?

XYZ Color Model of #74A8E2 is 34.93, 37.21, 77.28.