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HEX 74A9BD - #74A9BD, RGB(116,169,189) Color


Color Name: Moonstone Blue*
Hex Color Code: #74A9BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 169, 189)
CMYK Values*: 38.6%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 25.9%





What color is 74A9BD?

The RGB color code for color number #74A9BD is RGB(116, 169, 189). In the RGB color model, #74A9BD has a red value of 116, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.6% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.4° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74A9BD has a hue of 196.4° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color 74A9BD is cool or warm?

Color 74A9BD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 74A9BD?

Color code 74A9BD has an LRV of nearly 36. 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 #74A9BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 169, 189)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.62%
Magenta
10.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(196.44deg, 35.6 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
196.44°
Saturation
35.61 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 59, 86)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
59 (23.3%)
Blue
86 (33.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.44°
Saturation
38.62 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 196.44°

W: 45.49 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 30.58

Y : 35.76

Z : 53.44

YXY

Y1 : 35.76

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 33.73%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 35.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.9B 6.5/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.34

A : -12.31

B : -15.79

CIE-Lch

L : 66.34

C : 20.02

H : 232.06

CIE-Luv

L : 66.34

U : -25.6

V : -22.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.8

A : -13.39

B : -11.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #74A9BD


Here are the colors similar to 74A9BD. 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.



#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74A9BD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74A9BD.


#6BA4B8
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#71B2C9
PANTONE 7458 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74A9BD.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74A9BD.


#80B2C9
RAL 240 70 20 - Sea Blue
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#7CB5C6
RAL 230 70 20 - Tennis Blue
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#71B5D1
RAL 240 70 25 - Madonna Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#8CB1C2
RAL 240 70 15 - Bermuda Blue
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74A9BD.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #74A9BD


Here are the paint colors similar to 74A9BD. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 74A9BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74A9BD to Valspar


#72A7B9
Blue Ridge Mist (8002-41D)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#73A9C2
Soul Blue (8002-43D)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#739FB1
Winter Twilight (8003-41D)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74A9BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74A9BD to Behr


#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#7BB1C9
Frisky Blue (M490-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74A9BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74A9BD to Dunn-Edwards


#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74A9BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74A9BD to Benjamin Moore


#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#769EB0
Whipple Blue (HC-152)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74A9BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74A9BD to Sherwin Williams


#83AFBC
Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74A9BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74A9BD to PPG Paints


#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#74A9BD 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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