#468ad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468ad9 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.1% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.7% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 56.3%. #468ad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #0015b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 54
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#468ad9 color description : Soft blue.

#468ad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468ad9 has RGB values of R:70, G:138, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4623065.

Hex triplet 468ad9 #468ad9
RGB Decimal 70, 138, 217 rgb(70,138,217)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.1, 85.1 rgb(27.5%,54.1%,85.1%)
CMYK 68, 36, 0, 15
HSL 212.2°, 65.9, 56.3 hsl(212.2,65.9%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.2°, 67.7, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.572, 3.813, -46.743
XYZ 24.136, 24.487, 69.096
xyY 0.205, 0.208, 24.487
CIE-LCH 56.572, 46.899, 274.664
CIE-LUV 56.572, -26.912, -73.729
Hunter-Lab 49.484, 0.465, -48.149
Binary 01000110, 10001010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #468ad9

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Alternatives to #468ad9

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#468ad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #468ad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468ad9;}
.background {background-color:#468ad9;}
.border {border:1px solid #468ad9;}

Shades and Tints of #468ad9

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468ad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8f94 is the less saturated color, while #2487fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468ad9 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748191 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e8bd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a8edb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #169ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608ad7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #528cda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2795b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population