#188cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #188cbd is composed of 9.4% red, 54.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.3% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 41.8%. #188cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #30ffff with #00197b. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#188cbd color description : Strong blue.

#188cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #188cbd has RGB values of R:24, G:140, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1608893.

Hex triplet 188cbd #188cbd
RGB Decimal 24, 140, 189 rgb(24,140,189)
RGB Percent 9.4, 54.9, 74.1 rgb(9.4%,54.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 87, 26, 0, 26
HSL 197.8°, 77.5, 41.8 hsl(197.8,77.5%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 87.3, 74.1
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.682, -12.628, -33.973
XYZ 18.938, 22.623, 51.51
xyY 0.203, 0.243, 22.623
CIE-LCH 54.682, 36.244, 249.61
CIE-LUV 54.682, -35.63, -50.683
Hunter-Lab 47.563, -12.165, -30.915
Binary 00011000, 10001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #188cbd

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Alternatives to #188cbd

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#188cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #188cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#188cbd;}
.background {background-color:#188cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #188cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #188cbd

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, #020b0f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #188cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b6b is the less saturated color, while #0893cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #188cbd 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e757f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7987b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d88c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5589ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e89c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0892ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population