Color: #74879C

#74879C Color Information

#74879C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #74879C. A complement of this color would be #9C8973, perceived brightness is 0.52, and the grayscale version is #888888.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 212°,a saturation of 17%, and a lightness of 53%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 212°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #74879C is composed of 45% red, 53% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 23.27, x: 0.3043, and y: 0.3263.

Color Code #74879C

HEX
#74879C
RGB
rgb(116, 135, 156)
HSL
hsl(212, 17%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(212, 26%, 61%)
CMYK
26%, 13%, 0%, 39%
XYZ
X: 21.70, Y: 23.27, Z: 26.34
Lab
L: 55.35, a: -3.40, b: -13.66
Name

Shades of Color #74879C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #74879C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #74879C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #74879C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #74879C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 212°, a saturation of 17%, and a lightness of 53%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 212°, a saturation of 26%, and a value of 61%.

  • HEX: #74879C
  • RGB: rgb(116, 135, 156)
  • HSL: hsl(212, 17%, 53%)
  • HSV: hsv(212, 26%, 61%)
  • CMYK: 26.00% cyan, 13.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 39.00% black
  • XYZ: 21.70, 23.27, 26.34
  • Yxy: 23.27, 0.3043, 0.3263
  • Hunter Lab: 55.35, -3.40, -13.66
  • CIE-Lab: 55.35, -3.40, -13.66

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 21.70, Y: 23.27, Z: 26.34. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 23.27, x: 0.3043, and y: 0.3263.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 55.35, a: -3.40, and b: -13.66. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 55.35, a: -3.40, and b: -13.66.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #74879C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #74879C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #74879C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #74879C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #74879C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #74879C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #74879C

The complementary color of #74879C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #74879C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #74879c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(116, 135, 156);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(116, 135, 156, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(212, 17%, 53%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #74879c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #74879c;
}

HTML Examples of #74879C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #74879c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(116, 135, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(116, 135, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(212, 17%, 53%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #74879c;">This is a text example.</p>
Text Preview
<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #74879c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #74879C

These colors are similar to #74879C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.