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HEX 74A0EF - #74A0EF, RGB(116,160,239) Color


Color Name: Cornflower Blue*
Hex Color Code: #74A0EF
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 160, 239)
CMYK Values*: 51.5%, 33.1%, 0.0%, 6.3%





What color is 74A0EF?

The RGB color code for color number #74A0EF is RGB(116, 160, 239). In the RGB color model, #74A0EF has a red value of 116, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.5% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 79.4 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74A0EF has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.

Color 74A0EF is cool or warm?

Color 74A0EF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 74A0EF?

Color code 74A0EF has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #74A0EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 160, 239)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
51.46%
Magenta
33.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(218.54deg, 79.4 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
218.54°
Saturation
79.35 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 18, 91)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
18 (6.9%)
Blue
91 (35.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.54°
Saturation
51.46 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 218.54°

W: 45.49 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 35.35

Y : 35.09

Z : 86.57

YXY

Y1 : 35.09

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 37.25%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 35.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 6.4/10

CIE-Lab

L : 65.82

A : 6.93

B : -44.22

CIE-Lch

L : 65.82

C : 44.76

H : 278.91

CIE-Luv

L : 65.82

U : -21.96

V : -71.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.23

A : 2.88

B : -45.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #74A0EF


Here are the colors similar to 74A0EF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74A0EF.


#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74A0EF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74A0EF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74A0EF.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #74A0EF


Here are the paint colors similar to 74A0EF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74A0EF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74A0EF to Dunn-Edwards


#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74A0EF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74A0EF to Behr


#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74A0EF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74A0EF to PPG Paints


#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 74A0EF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74A0EF to Valspar


#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74A0EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74A0EF to Benjamin Moore


#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74A0EF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74A0EF to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#74A0EF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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