1. aqua-blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Adirondack Blue

Color Adirondack Blue aqua-blue (#74858f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Adirondack Blue aqua-blue (#74858f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Adirondack Blue / #74858f

The HTML HEX code is #74858f. The corresponding color name is "Adirondack Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 116%, Green (G): 133%, Blue (B): 143%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 19%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 44%. In the HSL color space, #74858f has a hue of 202°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 51%. The HSV representation is 202° for hue, 19% for saturation, and 56% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -7. The XYZ representation is X: 21, Y: 22, Z: 29. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5061, U (chrominance) = 0.0269, and V (chrominance) = -0.0449.

The decimal value of the color is 7636367. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669999. Variations of the colour are #ADB7BD for a 20% lighter version and #465158 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #74858f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8652 Kelvin (8652K).

The approximate wavelength of #74858f is around 489.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Adirondack Blue (Hex: #74858f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Adirondack Blue (#74858f) is reminiscent of the serene depths of a midnight lake. This cool, serene shade brings to mind the tranquility and mystery of a moonlit sail. Like the mist-caressed mountains of the Adirondack region, this deep blue hue is timeless and evokes a sense of calm and serenity. Whether used in nature-inspired designs or as an accent color in modern interiors, Adirondack Blue adds a touch of sophistication and elegance. It beautifully complements a variety of natural elements, such as shimmering silver tones or the soft greens of lush foliage, creating a harmonious and enchanting atmosphere.

Tints and Shades of #74858f HEX color (Adirondack Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #74858f, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DCE1E3
• #BAC2C7
• #97A4AB
• #74858f
• #57646B
• #3A4348
• #1D2124
• #000000

Tones of Adirondack Blue (#74858f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #74858f, #798389 is the less saturated color, while #74858f is the most saturated one.

• #798389
• #78848b
• #76848c
• #75858e
• #74858f
• #424445
• #383a3b
• #2e3032
• #232628

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #74858f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #74858f; }

.text {color:#74858f;}

.background {background-color:#74858f;}

.border {border:1px solid #74858f;}