#468CB6 Hex Color Code

#468CB6

The Hexadecimal Color #468CB6 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #468CB6 RGB value is rgb(70, 140, 182). RGB Color Model of #468CB6 consists of 27% red, 54% green and 71% blue. HSL color Mode of #468CB6 has 202°(degrees) Hue, 44% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #468CB6 color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #468CB6 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #468CB6 is #48B. The Closest Color to #468CB6 is #4682B4. Official Name of #468CB6 Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #468CB6 is 62 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #468CB6 CMY is 62, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #468CB6 is hsl(202,44,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 62, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #468CB6 is 20.34, 23.43, 47.7.
Hex8 Value of #468CB6 is #468CB6FF. Decimal Value of #468CB6 is 4623542 and Octal Value of #468CB6 is 21506266. Binary Value of #468CB6 is 1000110, 10001100, 10110110 and Android of #468CB6 is 4282813622 / 0xff468cb6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #468CB6 is 0.222, 0.256, 0.256 and YIQ Color Space of #468CB6 is 123.858, -55.2076, -1.7346. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #468CB6 is 17.22, 25.75, 47.29. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #468CB6 is 55.51, -9.17, -28.6. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #468CB6 is 55.51, -28.74, -42.44. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #468CB6 is 55.51, 30.03, 252.22. Hunter Lab variable of #468CB6 is 48.4, -9.7, -24.54.

#468CB6 - Steel Blue Color Image
#468CB6 - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #468CB6

RGB Percentages of #468CB6

27%
54%
71%

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 #468CB6

27.45%
44.34%
71.37%

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 #468CB6

62%
23%
0%
29%

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 #468CB6

To get 25% Saturated #468CB6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #468CB6 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 #468CB6 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 #468CB6

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 #468CB6

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 #468CB6

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 #468CB6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #468CB6 to it's the darkest color.

#468CB6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(70, 140, 182)
RGB Percent 27%, 54%, 71%
RYB 70.0, 113.08, 182.0
CMYK 62, 23, 0, 29
CMY 62, 23, 0
HSL hsl(202, 44%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(202, 44%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 62, 71)
XYZ 20.34, 23.43, 47.7
Hex8 Value #468CB6FF
Decimal Value 4623542
Octal Value 21506266
Binary Value 1000110,10001100,10110110
Android 4282813622 / 0xff468cb6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 44%, 49%)
xyY 0.222, 0.256, 23.434
YIQ 123.858, -55.2076, -1.7346
LMS 17.22, 25.75, 47.29
CieLAB 55.51, -9.17, -28.6
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.51, -28.74, -42.44
CieLCH : LCHab 55.51, 30.03, 252.22
Hunter Lab 48.4, -9.7, -24.54
YUV 123.858, 28.6, -47.25
YDbDr 123.858, 87.49, 102.42
YCbCr 122.37, 156.82, 94.26
YCoCg 133.0, 126.0, 7.0
YPbPr 123.86, 32.81, -38.42
Munsell Color System 11318.82 227.16/226.30

#468CB6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#468CB6 as Background:

As people grow up, they realize it's less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones.

Lauren Conrad
<p style="background: #468CB6">…</p>

#468CB6 as Text Color:

I said I love you and that's forever And this I promise from the heart I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.

Billy Joel
<p style="color: #468CB6">…</p>

#468CB6 as Text Shadow:

Drink in the beauty of friendship. In this world of constant change, we need the comfort of friendship more than ever before.

Susan Jeffers
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #468CB6">…</p>

#468CB6 as Linear Gradient:

'Cause we are each other's angels And we meet when it is time We keep each other going And we show each other signs

Chuck Brodsky
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #468CB6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #468CB6?

RGB Value for #468CB6 is rgb(70, 140, 182).

What is the RGB percentage of #468CB6?

RGB percentage for #468CB6 is 27% Red 54% Green 71% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #468CB6?

CMYK Color Model of #468CB6 is 62 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #468CB6?

HSL Value of #468CB6 is 202°(degrees) Hue 44 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #468CB6?

HSV Value of #468CB6 is 202 Hue 62 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #468CB6?

XYZ Color Model of #468CB6 is 20.34, 23.43, 47.7.