#468bde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468bde is composed of 27.5% red, 54.5% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.5% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 57.3%. #468bde color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #0017bd. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#468bde color description : Soft blue.

#468bde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468bde has RGB values of R:70, G:139, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4623326.

Hex triplet 468bde #468bde
RGB Decimal 70, 139, 222 rgb(70,139,222)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.5, 87.1 rgb(27.5%,54.5%,87.1%)
CMYK 68, 37, 0, 13
HSL 212.8°, 69.7, 57.3 hsl(212.8,69.7%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.8°, 68.5, 87.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 57.114, 4.958, -48.684
XYZ 24.94, 25.039, 72.622
xyY 0.203, 0.204, 25.039
CIE-LCH 57.114, 48.936, 275.815
CIE-LUV 57.114, -27.114, -77.158
Hunter-Lab 50.039, 1.397, -51.02
Binary 01000110, 10001011, 11011110

Color Schemes with #468bde

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Alternatives to #468bde

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#468bde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #468bde

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

Shades and Tints of #468bde

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, #03080f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468bde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919293 is the less saturated color, while #2d89f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468bde 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
  • #748293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d8cdc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #568fe0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f8cdc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #508edf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1996bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population