HEX 74BAFD - #74BAFD, RGB(116,186,253) Color
| Color Name: | French Sky Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #74BAFD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 186, 253) |
| CMYK Values*: | 54.2%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 0.8% |
What color is 74BAFD?
The RGB color code for color number #74BAFD is RGB(116, 186, 253). In the RGB color model, #74BAFD has a red value of 116, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 253. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.2% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 97.2 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74BAFD has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 54.2 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.
Color 74BAFD is cool or warm?
Color 74BAFD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #74BAFD? (For interior and product design)
74BAFD has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#74BAFD
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #74BAFD with dark and light Color
Is #74BAFD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 74BAFD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #74BAFD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 186, 253)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
253 (99.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
54.15%
Magenta
26.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.78%
HSL
HSL(209.34deg, 97.2 %, 72.4 %)
Hue
209.34°
Saturation
97.16 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.
RYB
RYB(10, 7, 74)
Red
10 (4.0%)
Yellow
7 (2.8%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
209.34°
Saturation
54.15 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.
HWB
H: 209.34°
W: 45.49 %
B: 0.78 %
XYZ
X : 42.49
Y : 45.92
Z : 99.55
YXY
Y1 : 45.92
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 27.06%
Y : 0.78%
LRV
~ 45.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.2PB 7.2/9
CIE-Lab
L : 73.5
A : -3.44
B : -39.81
CIE-Lch
L : 73.5
C : 39.96
H : 265.06
CIE-Luv
L : 73.5
U : -31.36
V : -64.08
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.77
A : -6.67
B : -39.66
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #74BAFD
Here are the colors similar to 74BAFD. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74BAFD.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74BAFD.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74BAFD.
Paint color for Hex #74BAFD
Here are the paint colors similar to 74BAFD. 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.
Behr
Hex color 74BAFD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74BAFD to Behr
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 74BAFD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74BAFD to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#74BAFD color palettes and scheme combination
036ED5
0F88FC
42A1FC
74BAFD
A6D3FE
D9ECFE
FFFFFF
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.
74FDB7
74FDFC
74BAFD
7475FD
B774FD
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.
74BAFD
FD74BA
BAFD74
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
74BAFD
FB74FD
FDB774
76FD74
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
74BAFD
81C0FD
8FC7FD
9DCEFD
ABD5FD
B9DCFE
C7E3FE
D5EAFE
E3F1FE
F1F8FE
FFFFFF
74BAFD
68A7E3
5C94CA
5182B1
456F97
3A5D7E
2E4A65
22374B
172532
0B1219
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
74BAFD
French Sky Blue*
FDB774
Macaroni and Cheese*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #74BAFD?
Color that best contrast with #74BAFD is #FDB774,
color name is Macaroni and Cheese*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #74BAFD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #74BAFD is #FDB774, color name is Macaroni and Cheese*.
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