#468ae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468ae9 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.1% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 40.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 59.4%. #468ae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #0015d3. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 27
    • G 54
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#468ae9 color description : Soft blue.

#468ae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468ae9 has RGB values of R:70, G:138, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4623081.

Hex triplet 468ae9 #468ae9
RGB Decimal 70, 138, 233 rgb(70,138,233)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.1, 91.4 rgb(27.5%,54.1%,91.4%)
CMYK 70, 41, 0, 9
HSL 215°, 78.7, 59.4 hsl(215,78.7%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 215°, 70, 91.4
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.425, 9.41, -54.322
XYZ 26.319, 25.36, 80.594
xyY 0.199, 0.192, 25.36
CIE-LCH 57.425, 55.131, 279.828
CIE-LUV 57.425, -26.505, -86.884
Hunter-Lab 50.359, 5.16, -59.636
Binary 01000110, 10001010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #468ae9

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Alternatives to #468ae9

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#468ae9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468ae9;}
.background {background-color:#468ae9;}
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Shades and Tints of #468ae9

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, #010408 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468ae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969799 is the less saturated color, while #3687f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468ae9 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748295 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #668de7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4591e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a8be8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #458ee9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1996c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population