#74BAE8 Hex Color Code

#74BAE8

The Hexadecimal Color #74BAE8 is a contrast shade of Sky Blue. #74BAE8 RGB value is rgb(116, 186, 232). RGB Color Model of #74BAE8 consists of 45% red, 72% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #74BAE8 has 204°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #74BAE8 color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74BAE8 is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74BAE8 is #7BE. The Closest Color to #74BAE8 is #87CEEB. Official Name of #74BAE8 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74BAE8 is 50 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black and #74BAE8 CMY is 50, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74BAE8 is hsl(204,72,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 50, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74BAE8 is 39.32, 44.65, 82.88.
Hex8 Value of #74BAE8 is #74BAE8FF. Decimal Value of #74BAE8 is 7650024 and Octal Value of #74BAE8 is 35135350. Binary Value of #74BAE8 is 1110100, 10111010, 11101000 and Android of #74BAE8 is 4285840104 / 0xff74bae8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74BAE8 is 0.236, 0.268, 0.268 and YIQ Color Space of #74BAE8 is 170.314, -56.4928, -0.4898. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74BAE8 is 34.54, 48.63, 82.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74BAE8 is 72.66, -9.6, -29.75. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74BAE8 is 72.66, -31.75, -46.05. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74BAE8 is 72.66, 31.26, 252.12. Hunter Lab variable of #74BAE8 is 66.82, -11.9, -26.77.

#74BAE8 - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#74BAE8 - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74BAE8

RGB Percentages of #74BAE8

45%
72%
90%

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 #74BAE8

45.49%
62.61%
90.98%

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 #74BAE8

50%
20%
0%
9%

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 #74BAE8

To get 25% Saturated #74BAE8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #74BAE8 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 #74BAE8 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 #74BAE8

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 #74BAE8

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 #74BAE8

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 #74BAE8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74BAE8 to it's the darkest color.

#74BAE8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 186, 232)
RGB Percent 45%, 72%, 90%
RYB 116.0, 159.66, 232.0
CMYK 50, 20, 0, 9
CMY 50, 20, 0
HSL hsl(204, 72%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(204, 72%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 50, 91)
XYZ 39.32, 44.65, 82.88
Hex8 Value #74BAE8FF
Decimal Value 7650024
Octal Value 35135350
Binary Value 1110100,10111010,11101000
Android 4285840104 / 0xff74bae8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 72%, 68%)
xyY 0.236, 0.268, 44.654
YIQ 170.314, -56.4928, -0.4898
LMS 34.54, 48.63, 82.23
CieLAB 72.66, -9.6, -29.75
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.66, -31.75, -46.05
CieLCH : LCHab 72.66, 31.26, 252.12
Hunter Lab 66.82, -11.9, -26.77
YUV 170.314, 30.35, -47.65
YDbDr 170.314, 92.82, 103.29
YCbCr 162.27, 158.58, 93.97
YCoCg 180.0, 174.0, 6.0
YPbPr 170.31, 34.81, -38.74
Munsell Color System 12449.37 164.62/227.58

#74BAE8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74BAE8 as Background:

If there is anything for which I would go back to childhood, and live this weary life over again, it is for the burning, exalting, transporting thrill and ecstasy with which the young faculties hold their earliest communion with knowledge.

Horace Mann
<p style="background: #74BAE8">…</p>

#74BAE8 as Text Color:

The greatest piece of folly is that every man thinks himself compelled to hand down what people think they have known.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #74BAE8">…</p>

#74BAE8 as Text Shadow:

What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

Sri Aurobindo
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74BAE8">…</p>

#74BAE8 as Linear Gradient:

Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word academic in a pejorative sense to identify this limitation.

Myron Tribus
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74BAE8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74BAE8?

RGB Value for #74BAE8 is rgb(116, 186, 232).

What is the RGB percentage of #74BAE8?

RGB percentage for #74BAE8 is 45% Red 72% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74BAE8?

CMYK Color Model of #74BAE8 is 50 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74BAE8?

HSL Value of #74BAE8 is 204°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74BAE8?

HSV Value of #74BAE8 is 204 Hue 50 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74BAE8?

XYZ Color Model of #74BAE8 is 39.32, 44.65, 82.88.