#468cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #468cec is composed of 27.5% red, 54.9% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.3% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 214.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.4% and a lightness of 60%. #468cec color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #0019d9. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 27
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#468cec color description : Bright blue.

#468cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #468cec has RGB values of R:70, G:140, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4623596.

Hex triplet 468cec #468cec
RGB Decimal 70, 140, 236 rgb(70,140,236)
RGB Percent 27.5, 54.9, 92.5 rgb(27.5%,54.9%,92.5%)
CMYK 70, 41, 0, 7
HSL 214.7°, 81.4, 60 hsl(214.7,81.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.7°, 70.3, 92.5
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 58.144, 9.265, -54.841
XYZ 27.041, 26.112, 82.967
xyY 0.199, 0.192, 26.112
CIE-LCH 58.144, 55.618, 279.589
CIE-LUV 58.144, -27.082, -87.928
Hunter-Lab 51.1, 5.031, -60.494
Binary 01000110, 10001100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #468cec

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Alternatives to #468cec

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#468cec Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #468cec

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, #01050b is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #468cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94989e is the less saturated color, while #368afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #468cec 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768497 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678eea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4693ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8dea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4690ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1998c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population