#468E9C Hex Color Code

#468E9C

The Hexadecimal Color #468E9C is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #468E9C RGB value is rgb(70, 142, 156). RGB Color Model of #468E9C consists of 27% red, 55% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #468E9C has 190°(degrees) Hue, 38% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #468E9C color has an wavelength of 500.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #468E9C is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #468E9C is #489. The Closest Color to #468E9C is #4682B4. Official Name of #468E9C Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #468E9C is 55 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #468E9C CMY is 55, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #468E9C is hsl(190,38,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(190, 55, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #468E9C is 18.2, 23.05, 34.94.
Hex8 Value of #468E9C is #468E9CFF. Decimal Value of #468E9C is 4624028 and Octal Value of #468E9C is 21507234. Binary Value of #468E9C is 1000110, 10001110, 10011100 and Android of #468E9C is 4282814108 / 0xff468e9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #468E9C is 0.239, 0.303, 0.303 and YIQ Color Space of #468E9C is 122.068, -47.403, -10.8712. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #468E9C is 17.56, 26.53, 34.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #468E9C is 55.12, -18.38, -14.3. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #468E9C is 55.12, -30.48, -18.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #468E9C is 55.12, 23.29, 217.88. Hunter Lab variable of #468E9C is 48.01, -16.35, -9.54.

#468E9C - Smalt Blue Color Image
#468E9C - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #468E9C

RGB Percentages of #468E9C

27%
55%
61%

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 #468E9C

27.45%
42.82%
61.18%

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 #468E9C

55%
9%
0%
39%

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 #468E9C

To get 25% Saturated #468E9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #468E9C 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 #468E9C 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 #468E9C

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 #468E9C

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 #468E9C

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 #468E9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #468E9C to it's the darkest color.

#468E9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(70, 142, 156)
RGB Percent 27%, 55%, 61%
RYB 70.0, 109.19, 156.0
CMYK 55, 9, 0, 39
CMY 55, 9, 0
HSL hsl(190, 38%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(190, 38%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(190, 55, 61)
XYZ 18.2, 23.05, 34.94
Hex8 Value #468E9CFF
Decimal Value 4624028
Octal Value 21507234
Binary Value 1000110,10001110,10011100
Android 4282814108 / 0xff468e9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(190, 38%, 44%)
xyY 0.239, 0.303, 23.047
YIQ 122.068, -47.403, -10.8712
LMS 17.56, 26.53, 34.73
CieLAB 55.12, -18.38, -14.3
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.12, -30.48, -18.5
CieLCH : LCHab 55.12, 23.29, 217.88
Hunter Lab 48.01, -16.35, -9.54
YUV 122.068, 16.69, -45.68
YDbDr 122.068, 51.06, 99.01
YCbCr 120.83, 144.82, 95.38
YCoCg 127.5, 113.0, 14.5
YPbPr 122.07, 19.15, -37.14
Munsell Color System 11293.63 189.99/210.06

#468E9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#468E9C as Background:

That faeries have forgotten the Tapestry; that is the greatest tragedy of all. It's the fabric of all creation and it's woven of dreams, the dreams of the Djinn. Dreams are real, Magpie. They're seed and water and sun. They're everything.

Laini Taylor
<p style="background: #468E9C">…</p>

#468E9C as Text Color:

We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams

Orson Scott Card
<p style="color: #468E9C">…</p>

#468E9C as Text Shadow:

And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, the strange and wonderful becomes a memory and a memory becomes a dream. Tomorrow it's gone.

Terry Pratchett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #468E9C">…</p>

#468E9C as Linear Gradient:

...What you are is a force--a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream...You are life

Miguel Angel Ruiz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #468E9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #468E9C?

RGB Value for #468E9C is rgb(70, 142, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #468E9C?

RGB percentage for #468E9C is 27% Red 55% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #468E9C?

CMYK Color Model of #468E9C is 55 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #468E9C?

HSL Value of #468E9C is 190°(degrees) Hue 38 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #468E9C?

HSV Value of #468E9C is 190 Hue 55 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #468E9C?

XYZ Color Model of #468E9C is 18.2, 23.05, 34.94.