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HEX 468B9C - #468B9C, RGB(70,139,156) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #468B9C
RGB Color Code: RGB(70, 139, 156)
CMYK Values*: 55.1%, 10.9%, 0.0%, 38.8%





What color is 468B9C?

The RGB color code for color number #468B9C is RGB(70, 139, 156). In the RGB color model, #468B9C has a red value of 70, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.1% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.9° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #468B9C has a hue of 191.9° (degrees), 55.1 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.

Color 468B9C is cool or warm?

Color 468B9C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 468B9C?

Color code 468B9C has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #468B9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 139, 156)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.13%
Magenta
10.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(191.86deg, 38.1 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
191.86°
Saturation
38.05 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 90, 125)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
90 (35.3%)
Blue
125 (49.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.86°
Saturation
55.13 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 191.86°

W: 27.45 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 17.76

Y : 22.17

Z : 34.8

YXY

Y1 : 22.17

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 45.49%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 22.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 5.3/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 54.2

A : -16.76

B : -15.69

CIE-Lch

L : 54.2

C : 22.96

H : 223.12

CIE-Luv

L : 54.2

U : -29.31

V : -20.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.08

A : -15.07

B : -10.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #468B9C


Here are the colors similar to 468B9C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 468B9C.


#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 468B9C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 468B9C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 468B9C.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #468B9C


Here are the paint colors similar to 468B9C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 468B9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #468B9C to Behr


#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 468B9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #468B9C to Valspar


#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#3C8B95
Tropical Oasis (5004-8B)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 468B9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #468B9C to Dunn-Edwards


#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 468B9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #468B9C to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 468B9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #468B9C to Sherwin Williams


#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 468B9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #468B9C to Benjamin Moore


#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#468B9C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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