#468bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468bd9 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.7% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 56.3%. #468bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #0017b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#468bd9 color description : Soft blue.

#468bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468bd9 has RGB values of R:70, G:139, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4623321.

Hex triplet 468bd9 #468bd9
RGB Decimal 70, 139, 217 rgb(70,139,217)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.5, 85.1 rgb(27.5%,54.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 68, 36, 0, 15
HSL 211.8°, 65.9, 56.3 hsl(211.8,65.9%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.8°, 67.7, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.856, 3.219, -46.294
XYZ 24.28, 24.775, 69.144
xyY 0.205, 0.21, 24.775
CIE-LCH 56.856, 46.406, 273.978
CIE-LUV 56.856, -27.252, -73
Hunter-Lab 49.775, -0.035, -47.52
Binary 01000110, 10001011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #468bd9

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Alternatives to #468bd9

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#468bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #468bd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468bd9;}
.background {background-color:#468bd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #468bd9;}

Shades and Tints of #468bd9

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 #468bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8f94 is the less saturated color, while #2489fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468bd9 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
  • #708cd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c8fdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #189ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608bd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #548dda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2895b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population