#468bc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468bc6 is composed of 27.5% red, 54.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.6% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 207.7 degrees, a saturation of 52.9% and a lightness of 52.5%. #468bc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #00178d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#468bc6 color description : Moderate blue.

#468bc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468bc6 has RGB values of R:70, G:139, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4623302.

Hex triplet 468bc6 #468bc6
RGB Decimal 70, 139, 198 rgb(70,139,198)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.5, 77.6 rgb(27.5%,54.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 65, 30, 0, 22
HSL 207.7°, 52.9, 52.5 hsl(207.7,52.9%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.7°, 64.6, 77.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.93, -3.286, -37.047
XYZ 21.949, 23.843, 56.868
xyY 0.214, 0.232, 23.843
CIE-LCH 55.93, 37.193, 264.931
CIE-LUV 55.93, -27.825, -56.946
Hunter-Lab 48.829, -5.215, -34.871
Binary 01000110, 10001011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #468bc6

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Alternatives to #468bc6

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#468bc6 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#468bc6;}
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Shades and Tints of #468bc6

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468bc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e878e is the less saturated color, while #0e8ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468bc6 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
  • #788ac4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c8bcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3498a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #658ac4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e8bc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a93b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population