#468bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468bcb is composed of 27.5% red, 54.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.5% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 208.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 53.5%. #468bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #001797. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#468bcb color description : Moderate blue.

#468bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468bcb has RGB values of R:70, G:139, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4623307.

Hex triplet 468bcb #468bcb
RGB Decimal 70, 139, 203 rgb(70,139,203)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.5, 79.6 rgb(27.5%,54.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 66, 32, 0, 20
HSL 208.9°, 56.1, 53.5 hsl(208.9,56.1%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.9°, 65.5, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.165, -1.592, -39.506
XYZ 22.535, 24.078, 59.956
xyY 0.211, 0.226, 24.078
CIE-LCH 56.165, 39.538, 267.692
CIE-LUV 56.165, -27.667, -61.205
Hunter-Lab 49.069, -3.893, -38.097
Binary 01000110, 10001011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #468bcb

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Alternatives to #468bcb

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#468bcb Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #468bcb

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, #04090e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86898b is the less saturated color, while #188df9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468bcb 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73818d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #768ac9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #698ccf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #648ac9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c8ccd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3794b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population