#74A9E1 Hex Color Code

#74A9E1

The Hexadecimal Color #74A9E1 is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #74A9E1 RGB value is rgb(116, 169, 225). RGB Color Model of #74A9E1 consists of 45% red, 66% green and 88% blue. HSL color Mode of #74A9E1 has 211°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #74A9E1 color has an wavelength of 487.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74A9E1 is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74A9E1 is #7AD. The Closest Color to #74A9E1 is #6495ED. Official Name of #74A9E1 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74A9E1 is 48 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black and #74A9E1 CMY is 48, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74A9E1 is hsl(211,64,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(211, 48, 88). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74A9E1 is 34.98, 37.52, 76.62.
Hex8 Value of #74A9E1 is #74A9E1FF. Decimal Value of #74A9E1 is 7645665 and Octal Value of #74A9E1 is 35124741. Binary Value of #74A9E1 is 1110100, 10101001, 11100001 and Android of #74A9E1 is 4285835745 / 0xff74a9e1. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74A9E1 is 0.235, 0.252, 0.252 and YIQ Color Space of #74A9E1 is 159.537, -49.5755, 6.2177. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74A9E1 is 29.31, 39.55, 75.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74A9E1 is 67.67, -2.31, -33.64. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74A9E1 is 67.67, -25.32, -53.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74A9E1 is 67.67, 33.72, 266.07. Hunter Lab variable of #74A9E1 is 61.25, -5.26, -31.29.

#74A9E1 - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#74A9E1 - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74A9E1

RGB Percentages of #74A9E1

45%
66%
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 #74A9E1

45.49%
59.47%
88.24%

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 #74A9E1

48%
25%
0%
12%

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 #74A9E1

To get 25% Saturated #74A9E1 Color, you need to convert the hex color #74A9E1 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 #74A9E1 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 #74A9E1

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 #74A9E1

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 #74A9E1

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 #74A9E1 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74A9E1 to it's the darkest color.

#74A9E1 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 169, 225)
RGB Percent 45%, 66%, 88%
RYB 116.0, 151.66, 225.0
CMYK 48, 25, 0, 12
CMY 48, 25, 0
HSL hsl(211, 64%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(211, 64%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(211, 48, 88)
XYZ 34.98, 37.52, 76.62
Hex8 Value #74A9E1FF
Decimal Value 7645665
Octal Value 35124741
Binary Value 1110100,10101001,11100001
Android 4285835745 / 0xff74a9e1
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(211, 64%, 67%)
xyY 0.235, 0.252, 37.523
YIQ 159.537, -49.5755, 6.2177
LMS 29.31, 39.55, 75.96
CieLAB 67.67, -2.31, -33.64
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.67, -25.32, -53.08
CieLCH : LCHab 67.67, 33.72, 266.07
Hunter Lab 61.25, -5.26, -31.29
YUV 159.537, 32.21, -38.19
YDbDr 159.537, 98.5, 82.8
YCbCr 153.01, 160.45, 100.72
YCoCg 169.75, 170.5, -0.75
YPbPr 159.54, 36.94, -31.05
Munsell Color System 12170.79 177.20/236.06

#74A9E1 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74A9E1 as Background:

She didn't mean to be sexy that moment, but even a winter nightgown couldn't hide that lovely outline. When will I outgrow my simple-minded fascination with the form she had happened to choose for her body? Never, I thought

Richard Bach
<p style="background: #74A9E1">…</p>

#74A9E1 as Text Color:

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.

Robert A. Heinlein
<p style="color: #74A9E1">…</p>

#74A9E1 as Text Shadow:

No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?

Albert Einstein
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74A9E1">…</p>

#74A9E1 as Linear Gradient:

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

David Byrne
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74A9E1?

RGB Value for #74A9E1 is rgb(116, 169, 225).

What is the RGB percentage of #74A9E1?

RGB percentage for #74A9E1 is 45% Red 66% Green 88% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74A9E1?

CMYK Color Model of #74A9E1 is 48 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74A9E1?

HSL Value of #74A9E1 is 211°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74A9E1?

HSV Value of #74A9E1 is 211 Hue 48 Saturation 88 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74A9E1?

XYZ Color Model of #74A9E1 is 34.98, 37.52, 76.62.