#468bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468bb9 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.2% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 45.1% and a lightness of 50%. #468bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #001773. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#468bb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#468bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468bb9 has RGB values of R:70, G:139, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4623289.

Hex triplet 468bb9 #468bb9
RGB Decimal 70, 139, 185 rgb(70,139,185)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.5, 72.5 rgb(27.5%,54.5%,72.5%)
CMYK 62, 25, 0, 27
HSL 204°, 45.1, 50 hsl(204,45.1%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 62.2, 72.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.348, -7.617, -30.57
XYZ 20.513, 23.269, 49.307
xyY 0.22, 0.25, 23.269
CIE-LCH 55.348, 31.504, 256.009
CIE-LUV 55.348, -28.257, -45.787
Hunter-Lab 48.238, -8.508, -26.838
Binary 01000110, 10001011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #468bb9

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Alternatives to #468bb9

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#468bb9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468bb9;}
.background {background-color:#468bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #468bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #468bb9

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, #050b0e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #778188 is the less saturated color, while #0199fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468bb9 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
  • #717f88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c89b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7589bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6889b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #648abd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4192a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population