#468bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468bcd is composed of 27.5% red, 54.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.9% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #468bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #00179b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#468bcd color description : Moderate blue.

#468bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468bcd has RGB values of R:70, G:139, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4623309.

Hex triplet 468bcd #468bcd
RGB Decimal 70, 139, 205 rgb(70,139,205)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.5, 80.4 rgb(27.5%,54.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 66, 32, 0, 20
HSL 209.3°, 57.4, 53.9 hsl(209.3,57.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 65.9, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.261, -0.911, -40.484
XYZ 22.775, 24.173, 61.22
xyY 0.211, 0.223, 24.173
CIE-LCH 56.261, 40.495, 268.712
CIE-LUV 56.261, -27.605, -62.903
Hunter-Lab 49.167, -3.355, -39.409
Binary 01000110, 10001011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #468bcd

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Alternatives to #468bcd

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#468bcd Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #468bcd

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858a8e is the less saturated color, while #198cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468bcd 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73818e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #758bcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #678cd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d99a5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #648bcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b8ccf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3694b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population