#468cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468cb3 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 48.8%. #468cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #001967. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#468cb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#468cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468cb3 has RGB values of R:70, G:140, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4623539.

Hex triplet 468cb3 #468cb3
RGB Decimal 70, 140, 179 rgb(70,140,179)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.9, 70.2 rgb(27.5%,54.9%,70.2%)
CMYK 61, 22, 0, 30
HSL 201.5°, 43.8, 48.8 hsl(201.5,43.8%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.5°, 60.9, 70.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.392, -10.137, -27.078
XYZ 20.039, 23.312, 46.089
xyY 0.224, 0.261, 23.312
CIE-LCH 55.392, 28.913, 249.476
CIE-LUV 55.392, -28.839, -39.835
Hunter-Lab 48.282, -10.41, -22.799
Binary 01000110, 10001100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #468cb3

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Alternatives to #468cb3

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#468cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #468cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468cb3;}
.background {background-color:#468cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #468cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #468cb3

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, #04080a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767e83 is the less saturated color, while #039ff6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468cb3 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717f87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f89b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a89ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4296a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8ab1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #678ab7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4492a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population