#468ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468ac9 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.2% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.9 degrees, a saturation of 54.8% and a lightness of 53.1%. #468ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #001593. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 54
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#468ac9 color description : Moderate blue.

#468ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468ac9 has RGB values of R:70, G:138, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4623049.

Hex triplet 468ac9 #468ac9
RGB Decimal 70, 138, 201 rgb(70,138,201)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.1, 78.8 rgb(27.5%,54.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 65, 31, 0, 21
HSL 208.9°, 54.8, 53.1 hsl(208.9,54.8%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.9°, 65.2, 78.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.781, -1.688, -38.98
XYZ 22.154, 23.695, 58.661
xyY 0.212, 0.227, 23.695
CIE-LCH 55.781, 39.016, 267.521
CIE-LUV 55.781, -27.376, -60.258
Hunter-Lab 48.677, -3.944, -37.377
Binary 01000110, 10001010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #468ac9

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Alternatives to #468ac9

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#468ac9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468ac9;}
.background {background-color:#468ac9;}
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Shades and Tints of #468ac9

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, #04080c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868889 is the less saturated color, while #188cf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468ac9 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72808c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7589c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #688bcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3198a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6489c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c8bcb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3893b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population