#74A8ED Hex Color Code

#74A8ED

The Hexadecimal Color #74A8ED is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #74A8ED RGB value is rgb(116, 168, 237). RGB Color Model of #74A8ED consists of 45% red, 65% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #74A8ED has 214°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #74A8ED color has an wavelength of 485.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74A8ED is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74A8ED is #7AE. The Closest Color to #74A8ED is #6495ED. Official Name of #74A8ED Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74A8ED is 51 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #74A8ED CMY is 51, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74A8ED is hsl(214,77,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(214, 51, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74A8ED is 36.49, 37.83, 85.48.
Hex8 Value of #74A8ED is #74A8EDFF. Decimal Value of #74A8ED is 7645421 and Octal Value of #74A8ED is 35124355. Binary Value of #74A8ED is 1110100, 10101000, 11101101 and Android of #74A8ED is 4285835501 / 0xff74a8ed. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74A8ED is 0.228, 0.237, 0.237 and YIQ Color Space of #74A8ED is 160.318, -53.1565, 10.4748. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74A8ED is 29.11, 39.06, 84.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74A8ED is 67.9, 1.78, -39.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74A8ED is 67.9, -24.88, -64.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74A8ED is 67.9, 39.89, 272.56. Hunter Lab variable of #74A8ED is 61.51, -1.74, -39.35.

#74A8ED - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#74A8ED - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74A8ED

RGB Percentages of #74A8ED

45%
65%
92%

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 #74A8ED

45.49%
59.75%
92.94%

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 #74A8ED

51%
29%
0%
7%

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 #74A8ED

To get 25% Saturated #74A8ED Color, you need to convert the hex color #74A8ED 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 #74A8ED 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 #74A8ED

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 #74A8ED

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 #74A8ED

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 #74A8ED to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74A8ED to it's the darkest color.

#74A8ED Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 168, 237)
RGB Percent 45%, 65%, 92%
RYB 116.0, 152.37, 237.0
CMYK 51, 29, 0, 7
CMY 51, 29, 0
HSL hsl(214, 77%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(214, 77%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(214, 51, 93)
XYZ 36.49, 37.83, 85.48
Hex8 Value #74A8EDFF
Decimal Value 7645421
Octal Value 35124355
Binary Value 1110100,10101000,11101101
Android 4285835501 / 0xff74a8ed
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(214, 77%, 69%)
xyY 0.228, 0.237, 37.83
YIQ 160.318, -53.1565, 10.4748
LMS 29.11, 39.06, 84.68
CieLAB 67.9, 1.78, -39.85
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.9, -24.88, -64.11
CieLCH : LCHab 67.9, 39.89, 272.56
Hunter Lab 61.51, -1.74, -39.35
YUV 160.318, 37.73, -38.88
YDbDr 160.318, 115.38, 84.29
YCbCr 153.68, 166.01, 100.23
YCoCg 172.25, 176.5, -4.25
YPbPr 160.32, 43.27, -31.61
Munsell Color System 12181.55 192.11/239.24

#74A8ED HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74A8ED as Background:

Like a shipwreck or a jetty, almost anything that forms a structure in the ocean, whether it is natural or artificial over time, collects life.

Sylvia Earle
<p style="background: #74A8ED">…</p>

#74A8ED as Text Color:

This time, instead of moving oceans and healing planets, let's get our bills in order and pay down the debt so we control our own future.

Artur Davis
<p style="color: #74A8ED">…</p>

#74A8ED as Text Shadow:

A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.

Sivananda
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74A8ED">…</p>

#74A8ED as Linear Gradient:

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

Mehmet Oz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74A8ED)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74A8ED?

RGB Value for #74A8ED is rgb(116, 168, 237).

What is the RGB percentage of #74A8ED?

RGB percentage for #74A8ED is 45% Red 65% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74A8ED?

CMYK Color Model of #74A8ED is 51 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74A8ED?

HSL Value of #74A8ED is 214°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74A8ED?

HSV Value of #74A8ED is 214 Hue 51 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74A8ED?

XYZ Color Model of #74A8ED is 36.49, 37.83, 85.48.