#268ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #268ab5 is composed of 14.9% red, 54.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79% cyan, 23.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 42.9%. #268ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4cffff with #00156b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 15
    • G 54
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#268ab5 color description : Strong blue.

#268ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #268ab5 has RGB values of R:38, G:138, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2525877.

Hex triplet 268ab5 #268ab5
RGB Decimal 38, 138, 181 rgb(38,138,181)
RGB Percent 14.9, 54.1, 71 rgb(14.9%,54.1%,71%)
CMYK 79, 24, 0, 29
HSL 198°, 65.3, 42.9 hsl(198,65.3%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 79, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 53.946, -13.161, -30.538
XYZ 18.226, 21.924, 46.985
xyY 0.209, 0.252, 21.924
CIE-LCH 53.946, 33.253, 246.684
CIE-LUV 53.946, -33.982, -44.908
Hunter-Lab 46.823, -12.457, -26.719
Binary 00100110, 10001010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #268ab5

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Alternatives to #268ab5

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#268ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #268ab5

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #268ab5

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #268ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696f72 is the less saturated color, while #0497d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #268ab5 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62767f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a85b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7186bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b87b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5587b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d90a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population