#468CBA Hex Color Code
#468CBA
The Hexadecimal Color #468CBA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #468CBA RGB value is rgb(70, 140, 186). RGB Color Model of #468CBA consists of 27% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #468CBA has 204°(degrees) Hue, 46% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #468CBA color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #468CBA is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #468CBA is #48B. The Closest Color to #468CBA is #4682B4. Official Name of #468CBA Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #468CBA is 62 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #468CBA CMY is 62, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #468CBA is hsl(204,46,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 62, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #468CBA is 20.76, 23.6, 49.91.
Hex8 Value of #468CBA is #468CBAFF. Decimal Value of #468CBA is 4623546 and Octal Value of #468CBA is 21506272. Binary Value of #468CBA is 1000110, 10001100, 10111010 and Android of #468CBA is 4282813626 / 0xff468cba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #468CBA is 0.22, 0.25, 0.25 and YIQ Color Space of #468CBA is 124.314, -56.4928, -0.4898. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #468CBA is 17.25, 25.76, 49.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #468CBA is 55.69, -7.87, -30.61. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #468CBA is 55.69, -28.6, -45.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #468CBA is 55.69, 31.61, 255.58. Hunter Lab variable of #468CBA is 48.58, -8.73, -26.91.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #468CBA
RGB Percentages of #468CBA
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 #468CBA
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 #468CBA
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 #468CBA
To get 25% Saturated #468CBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #468CBA 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 #468CBA 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 #468CBA
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 #468CBA
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 #468CBA
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 #468CBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #468CBA to it's the darkest color.
#468CBA Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(70, 140, 186) |
| RGB Percent | 27%, 54%, 72% |
| RYB | 70.0, 113.66, 186.0 |
| CMYK | 62, 25, 0, 27 |
| CMY | 62, 25, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(204, 46%, 50%) |
| HSLA | hsl(204, 46%, 50%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 62, 73) |
| XYZ | 20.76, 23.6, 49.91 |
| Hex8 Value | #468CBAFF |
| Decimal Value | 4623546 |
| Octal Value | 21506272 |
| Binary Value | 1000110,10001100,10111010 |
| Android | 4282813626 / 0xff468cba |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(204, 46%, 50%) |
| xyY | 0.22, 0.25, 23.601 |
| YIQ | 124.314, -56.4928, -0.4898 |
| LMS | 17.25, 25.76, 49.46 |
| CieLAB | 55.69, -7.87, -30.61 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 55.69, -28.6, -45.89 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 55.69, 31.61, 255.58 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.58, -8.73, -26.91 |
| YUV | 124.314, 30.35, -47.65 |
| YDbDr | 124.314, 92.82, 103.29 |
| YCbCr | 122.76, 158.58, 93.97 |
| YCoCg | 134.0, 128.0, 6.0 |
| YPbPr | 124.31, 34.81, -38.74 |
| Munsell Color System | 11330.94 232.60/227.72 |
#468CBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#468CBA as Background:
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<p style="background: #468CBA">…</p>#468CBA as Text Color:
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<p style="color: #468CBA">…</p>#468CBA as Text Shadow:
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<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #468CBA">…</p>#468CBA as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #468CBA)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #468CBA?
RGB Value for #468CBA is rgb(70, 140, 186).
What is the RGB percentage of #468CBA?
RGB percentage for #468CBA is 27% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #468CBA?
CMYK Color Model of #468CBA is 62 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #468CBA?
HSL Value of #468CBA is 204°(degrees) Hue 46 Saturation 50 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #468CBA?
HSV Value of #468CBA is 204 Hue 62 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #468CBA?
XYZ Color Model of #468CBA is 20.76, 23.6, 49.91.