Information about #468CA0 color

#468CA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#468CA0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 140, 160) — 27.5% red, 54.9% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 8 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#468CA0 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hippie Blue (#49889A). Slightly further away sit Wot Eva (#4495A4) and Moderate Cerulean (#4A91A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 140, 160)), which gives #468CA0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #468CA0: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#468CA0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#468CA0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #468CA0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#468CA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#468CA0
  • RGB70, 140, 160
  • CMYK35, 8, 0, 37
  • HSL193°, 39%, 45%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 39.13%, 45.098%
  • HSV193°, 56%, 63%
  • HSB193°, 56%, 63%
  • HEX ID468CA0
  • DECIMAL ID4623520
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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