#468cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468cb5 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.3% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 202.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.2% and a lightness of 49.2%. #468cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #00196b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#468cb5 color description : Moderate blue.

#468cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468cb5 has RGB values of R:70, G:140, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4623541.

Hex triplet 468cb5 #468cb5
RGB Decimal 70, 140, 181 rgb(70,140,181)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.9, 71 rgb(27.5%,54.9%,71%)
CMYK 61, 23, 0, 29
HSL 202.2°, 44.2, 49.2 hsl(202.2,44.2%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.2°, 61.3, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.475, -9.49, -28.091
XYZ 20.242, 23.393, 47.162
xyY 0.223, 0.258, 23.393
CIE-LCH 55.475, 29.651, 251.333
CIE-LUV 55.475, -28.767, -41.562
Hunter-Lab 48.366, -9.935, -23.957
Binary 01000110, 10001100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #468cb5

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Alternatives to #468cb5

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#468cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #468cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468cb5;}
.background {background-color:#468cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #468cb5

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, #04090b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767f85 is the less saturated color, while #029ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468cb5 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
  • #7f89b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7989bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4196a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8ab3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #668ab9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4392a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population