#138cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #138cbb is composed of 7.5% red, 54.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.8% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 81.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #138cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #26ffff with #001977. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 7
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#138cbb color description : Strong blue.

#138cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #138cbb has RGB values of R:19, G:140, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1281211.

Hex triplet 138cbb #138cbb
RGB Decimal 19, 140, 187 rgb(19,140,187)
RGB Percent 7.5, 54.9, 73.3 rgb(7.5%,54.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 90, 25, 0, 27
HSL 196.8°, 81.6, 40.4 hsl(196.8,81.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 89.8, 73.3
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.533, -13.663, -33.07
XYZ 18.614, 22.481, 50.369
xyY 0.204, 0.246, 22.481
CIE-LCH 54.533, 35.781, 247.552
CIE-LUV 54.533, -36.13, -49.07
Hunter-Lab 47.414, -12.898, -29.796
Binary 00010011, 10001100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #138cbb

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Alternatives to #138cbb

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#138cbb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#138cbb;}
.background {background-color:#138cbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #138cbb;}

Shades and Tints of #138cbb

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010709 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #138cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62696c is the less saturated color, while #0393cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #138cbb is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b737d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7987b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e88c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5488b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d89bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0692aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population