#468acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468acd is composed of 27.5% red, 54.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.9% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #468acd color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #00159b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 54
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#468acd color description : Moderate blue.

#468acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468acd has RGB values of R:70, G:138, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4623053.

Hex triplet 468acd #468acd
RGB Decimal 70, 138, 205 rgb(70,138,205)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.1, 80.4 rgb(27.5%,54.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 66, 33, 0, 20
HSL 209.8°, 57.4, 53.9 hsl(209.8,57.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 65.9, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.973, -0.324, -40.938
XYZ 22.631, 23.885, 61.172
xyY 0.21, 0.222, 23.885
CIE-LCH 55.973, 40.94, 269.547
CIE-LUV 55.973, -27.255, -63.652
Hunter-Lab 48.873, -2.87, -40
Binary 01000110, 10001010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #468acd

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Alternatives to #468acd

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#468acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #468acd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468acd;}
.background {background-color:#468acd;}
.border {border:1px solid #468acd;}

Shades and Tints of #468acd

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858a8e is the less saturated color, while #198afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468acd 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72808d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #748acb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #658cd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #638acb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a8bcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3593b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population