#74A9CC Hex Color Code

#74A9CC

The Hexadecimal Color #74A9CC is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #74A9CC RGB value is rgb(116, 169, 204). RGB Color Model of #74A9CC consists of 45% red, 66% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #74A9CC has 204°(degrees) Hue, 46% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #74A9CC color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74A9CC is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74A9CC is #7AC. The Closest Color to #74A9CC is #6495ED. Official Name of #74A9CC Hex Code is Danube. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74A9CC is 43 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #74A9CC CMY is 43, 17, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74A9CC is hsl(204,46,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 43, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74A9CC is 32.29, 36.45, 62.45.
Hex8 Value of #74A9CC is #74A9CCFF. Decimal Value of #74A9CC is 7645644 and Octal Value of #74A9CC is 35124714. Binary Value of #74A9CC is 1110100, 10101001, 11001100 and Android of #74A9CC is 4285835724 / 0xff74a9cc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74A9CC is 0.246, 0.278, 0.278 and YIQ Color Space of #74A9CC is 157.143, -42.8282, -0.3175. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74A9CC is 29.18, 39.54, 62.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74A9CC is 66.86, -8.28, -23.3. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74A9CC is 66.86, -25.48, -35.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74A9CC is 66.86, 24.73, 250.44. Hunter Lab variable of #74A9CC is 60.37, -10.19, -19.07.

#74A9CC - Danube Color Image
#74A9CC - Danube Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74A9CC

RGB Percentages of #74A9CC

45%
66%
80%

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 #74A9CC

45.49%
58.46%
80.0%

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 #74A9CC

43%
17%
0%
20%

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 #74A9CC

To get 25% Saturated #74A9CC Color, you need to convert the hex color #74A9CC 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 #74A9CC 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 #74A9CC

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 #74A9CC

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 #74A9CC

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 #74A9CC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74A9CC to it's the darkest color.

#74A9CC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 169, 204)
RGB Percent 45%, 66%, 80%
RYB 116.0, 149.08, 204.0
CMYK 43, 17, 0, 20
CMY 43, 17, 0
HSL hsl(204, 46%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(204, 46%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 43, 80)
XYZ 32.29, 36.45, 62.45
Hex8 Value #74A9CCFF
Decimal Value 7645644
Octal Value 35124714
Binary Value 1110100,10101001,11001100
Android 4285835724 / 0xff74a9cc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 46%, 63%)
xyY 0.246, 0.278, 36.446
YIQ 157.143, -42.8282, -0.3175
LMS 29.18, 39.54, 62.01
CieLAB 66.86, -8.28, -23.3
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.86, -25.48, -35.03
CieLCH : LCHab 66.86, 24.73, 250.44
Hunter Lab 60.37, -10.19, -19.07
YUV 157.143, 23.05, -36.09
YDbDr 157.143, 70.5, 78.24
YCbCr 150.96, 151.23, 102.22
YCoCg 164.5, 160.0, 4.5
YPbPr 157.14, 26.44, -29.35
Munsell Color System 12126.65 151.99/228.20

#74A9CC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74A9CC as Background:

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Henry Latham Doherty
<p style="background: #74A9CC">…</p>

#74A9CC as Text Color:

Norman Mailer in his writings is ultimately more concerned with success than with danger; danger is only a means to success.

Susan Sontag
<p style="color: #74A9CC">…</p>

#74A9CC as Text Shadow:

The biggest trouble with success is that its formula is just about the same as that for a nervous breakdown.

John Holmes
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74A9CC">…</p>

#74A9CC as Linear Gradient:

What is the use of acquiring one's heart's desire if one cannot handle and gloat over it, show it to one's friends, and gather an anthology of envy and admiration?

Dorothy L. Sayers
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74A9CC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74A9CC?

RGB Value for #74A9CC is rgb(116, 169, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #74A9CC?

RGB percentage for #74A9CC is 45% Red 66% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74A9CC?

CMYK Color Model of #74A9CC is 43 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74A9CC?

HSL Value of #74A9CC is 204°(degrees) Hue 46 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74A9CC?

HSV Value of #74A9CC is 204 Hue 43 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74A9CC?

XYZ Color Model of #74A9CC is 32.29, 36.45, 62.45.