#238ae4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238ae4 is composed of 13.7% red, 54.1% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.6% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 51.6%. #238ae4 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #0015c9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 54
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#238ae4 color description : Bright blue.

#238ae4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238ae4 has RGB values of R:35, G:138, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2329316.

Hex triplet 238ae4 #238ae4
RGB Decimal 35, 138, 228 rgb(35,138,228)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.1, 89.4 rgb(13.7%,54.1%,89.4%)
CMYK 85, 39, 0, 11
HSL 208°, 78.1, 51.6 hsl(208,78.1%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 84.6, 89.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.221, 3.77, -53.512
XYZ 23.782, 24.134, 76.799
xyY 0.191, 0.194, 24.134
CIE-LCH 56.221, 53.644, 274.03
CIE-LUV 56.221, -31.762, -84.665
Hunter-Lab 49.126, 0.441, -58.301
Binary 00100011, 10001010, 11100100

Color Schemes with #238ae4

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Alternatives to #238ae4

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#238ae4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238ae4

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#238ae4;}
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Shades and Tints of #238ae4

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238ae4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828485 is the less saturated color, while #108bf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238ae4 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65798b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #658ae0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #408ee6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d8ae1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #358ce5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population