Information about #468ACE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #468ACE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 138, 206) (27.5% red, 54.1% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 53 / 27 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #468ACE feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Silk Blue (#488AC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3) and Celestial Blue (#4997D0).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 138, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #468ACE: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #468ACE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#468ACE color variations

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

#468ACE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#468ACE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#468ACE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#468ACE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#468ACE 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
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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
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#CECE46
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#CE4646
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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
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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
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#CE468A
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#8ACE46
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#8A46CE
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#CE8A46
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Nearest named colors to #468ACE

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

#468ACE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#468ACE
  • RGB70, 138, 206
  • CMYK53, 27, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(70, 138, 206)
  • HSL210°, 58%, 54%
  • HSL Precise210°, 58.12%, 54.118%
  • HSV210°, 66%, 81%
  • HSB210°, 66%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.541, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.541, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.541, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID468ACE
  • DECIMAL ID4623054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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