#268ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #268ab6 is composed of 14.9% red, 54.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 43.1%. #268ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4cffff with #00156d. 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

#268ab6 color description : Strong blue.

#268ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #268ab6 has RGB values of R:38, G:138, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2525878.

Hex triplet 268ab6 #268ab6
RGB Decimal 38, 138, 182 rgb(38,138,182)
RGB Percent 14.9, 54.1, 71.4 rgb(14.9%,54.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 79, 24, 0, 29
HSL 198.3°, 65.5, 43.1 hsl(198.3,65.5%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 79.1, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 53.99, -12.808, -31.041
XYZ 18.329, 21.965, 47.527
xyY 0.209, 0.25, 21.965
CIE-LCH 53.99, 33.58, 247.578
CIE-LUV 53.99, -33.922, -45.773
Hunter-Lab 46.867, -12.207, -27.319
Binary 00100110, 10001010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #268ab6

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Alternatives to #268ab6

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#268ab6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #268ab6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#268ab6;}
.background {background-color:#268ab6;}
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Shades and Tints of #268ab6

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, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #268ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7072 is the less saturated color, while #0497d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #268ab6 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
  • #7986b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7086bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b87b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5587ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d90a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population