In a RGB color space, hex 74a1cb is composed of 45.5% red, 63.1% green, and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% black. In an HSL color space, it has a hue angle of 209 degrees, a saturation of 46%, and a lightness of 63%.
The provided color conversion table translates the hex value, #74a1cb, to several different color spaces.
| Type | Value | CSS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Hex Value | #74a1cb | #74a1cb |
| RGB Decimal | 116, 161, 203 | rgb(116, 161, 203) |
| RGB Percent | 45.5%, 63.1%, 79.6% | rgb(116, 161, 203) |
| CMYK | 42.9%, 20.7%, 0.0%, 20.4% | |
| HSL | 209°, 46%, 63% | hsl(209, 46%, 63%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 209°, 43%, 80% |
Complementary color schemes consists of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. This scheme creates strong contrast and is commonly used for visual impact.
Analogous color schemes is created by selecting three colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel. This scheme is perceived as harmonious and is commonly used for a calming and serene effect.
Split complementary color schemes includes the complementary color and two adjacent colors. This scheme offers contrast while maintaining a degree of harmony. It is commonly used in design for a balanced look.
Triadic color schemes consists of three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel. This scheme offers a balanced and vibrant combination and is commonly used for a lively and energetic feel.
Tetradic color schemes involves four colors that form a rectangle on the color wheel. This scheme provides a diverse and balanced combination, making it suitable for creating contrast and visual interest in design.
Shades are created by adding black to a base color. They are darker and less vibrant than the original color.
Tints are created by adding white to a base color. They are lighter and less saturated than the original color.
Tones are created by adding gray to a base color. They are less saturated and often appear muted compared to the original color.
Hues are variations of a color created by changing its dominant hue while keeping the lightness and saturation constant.
