#188cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #188cb9 is composed of 9.4% red, 54.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 41%. #188cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #30ffff with #001973. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#188cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#188cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #188cb9 has RGB values of R:24, G:140, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1608889.

Hex triplet 188cb9 #188cb9
RGB Decimal 24, 140, 185 rgb(24,140,185)
RGB Percent 9.4, 54.9, 72.5 rgb(9.4%,54.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 87, 24, 0, 27
HSL 196.8°, 77, 41 hsl(196.8,77%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 87, 72.5
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.503, -14.075, -31.973
XYZ 18.509, 22.451, 49.254
xyY 0.205, 0.249, 22.451
CIE-LCH 54.503, 34.934, 246.24
CIE-LUV 54.503, -35.894, -47.228
Hunter-Lab 47.383, -13.192, -28.464
Binary 00011000, 10001100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #188cb9

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Alternatives to #188cb9

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#188cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #188cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#188cb9;}
.background {background-color:#188cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #188cb9

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, #01090b is the darkest color, while #f9fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #188cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686969 is the less saturated color, while #0893c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #188cb9 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d747d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a87b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7087c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5688b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5089bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0892a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population