#468B8A Hex Color Code

#468B8A

The Hexadecimal Color #468B8A is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #468B8A RGB value is rgb(70, 139, 138). RGB Color Model of #468B8A consists of 27% red, 54% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #468B8A has 179°(degrees) Hue, 33% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #468B8A color has an wavelength of 507.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #468B8A is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #468B8A is #488. The Closest Color to #468B8A is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #468B8A Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #468B8A is 50 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 45 Black and #468B8A CMY is 50, 0, 1. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #468B8A is hsl(179,33,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(179, 50, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #468B8A is 16.34, 21.6, 27.35.
Hex8 Value of #468B8A is #468B8AFF. Decimal Value of #468B8A is 4623242 and Octal Value of #468B8A is 21505612. Binary Value of #468B8A is 1000110, 10001011, 10001010 and Android of #468B8A is 4282813322 / 0xff468b8a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #468B8A is 0.25, 0.331, 0.331 and YIQ Color Space of #468B8A is 118.255, -40.7958, -14.9047. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #468B8A is 16.81, 25.34, 27.24. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #468B8A is 53.6, -21.98, -6.19. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #468B8A is 53.6, -30.03, -5.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #468B8A is 53.6, 22.83, 195.73. Hunter Lab variable of #468B8A is 46.48, -18.58, -2.36.

#468B8A - Smalt Blue Color Image
#468B8A - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #468B8A

RGB Percentages of #468B8A

27%
54%
54%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #468B8A

27.45%
41.08%
54.51%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #468B8A

50%
0%
1%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #468B8A

To get 25% Saturated #468B8A Color, you need to convert the hex color #468B8A to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #468B8A hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #468B8A

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #468B8A

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #468B8A

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #468B8A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #468B8A to it's the darkest color.

#468B8A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(70, 139, 138)
RGB Percent 27%, 54%, 54%
RYB 70.0, 104.75, 139.0
CMYK 50, 0, 1, 45
CMY 50, 0, 1
HSL hsl(179, 33%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(179, 33%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(179, 50, 55)
XYZ 16.34, 21.6, 27.35
Hex8 Value #468B8AFF
Decimal Value 4623242
Octal Value 21505612
Binary Value 1000110,10001011,10001010
Android 4282813322 / 0xff468b8a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(179, 33%, 41%)
xyY 0.25, 0.331, 21.601
YIQ 118.255, -40.7958, -14.9047
LMS 16.81, 25.34, 27.24
CieLAB 53.6, -21.98, -6.19
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.6, -30.03, -5.65
CieLCH : LCHab 53.6, 22.83, 195.73
Hunter Lab 46.48, -18.58, -2.36
YUV 118.255, 9.71, -42.34
YDbDr 118.255, 29.72, 91.76
YCbCr 117.56, 137.79, 97.77
YCoCg 121.5, 104.0, 17.5
YPbPr 118.25, 11.14, -34.42
Munsell Color System 11174.74 175.64/196.27

#468B8A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#468B8A as Background:

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #468B8A">…</p>

#468B8A as Text Color:

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #468B8A">…</p>

#468B8A as Text Shadow:

I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #468B8A">…</p>

#468B8A as Linear Gradient:

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #468B8A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #468B8A?

RGB Value for #468B8A is rgb(70, 139, 138).

What is the RGB percentage of #468B8A?

RGB percentage for #468B8A is 27% Red 54% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #468B8A?

CMYK Color Model of #468B8A is 50 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #468B8A?

HSL Value of #468B8A is 179°(degrees) Hue 33 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #468B8A?

HSV Value of #468B8A is 179 Hue 50 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #468B8A?

XYZ Color Model of #468B8A is 16.34, 21.6, 27.35.