#268cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #268cbb is composed of 14.9% red, 54.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.7% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 44.1%. #268cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #4cffff with #001977. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 15
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#268cbb color description : Strong blue.

#268cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #268cbb has RGB values of R:38, G:140, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2526395.

Hex triplet 268cbb #268cbb
RGB Decimal 38, 140, 187 rgb(38,140,187)
RGB Percent 14.9, 54.9, 73.3 rgb(14.9%,54.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 80, 25, 0, 27
HSL 198.9°, 66.2, 44.1 hsl(198.9,66.2%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 79.7, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.818, -12.158, -32.604
XYZ 19.145, 22.754, 50.394
xyY 0.207, 0.247, 22.754
CIE-LCH 54.818, 34.797, 249.55
CIE-LUV 54.818, -34.326, -48.515
Hunter-Lab 47.702, -11.838, -29.245
Binary 00100110, 10001100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #268cbb

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Alternatives to #268cbb

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#268cbb Preview

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

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #268cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7276 is the less saturated color, while #0399de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #268cbb 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a87b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7088c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b89b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5589bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d92aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population