#238aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238aef is composed of 13.7% red, 54.1% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.4% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 209.7 degrees, a saturation of 86.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #238aef color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #0015df. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 14
    • G 54
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 6
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#238aef color description : Vivid blue.

#238aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238aef has RGB values of R:35, G:138, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2329327.

Hex triplet 238aef #238aef
RGB Decimal 35, 138, 239 rgb(35,138,239)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.1, 93.7 rgb(13.7%,54.1%,93.7%)
CMYK 85, 42, 0, 6
HSL 209.7°, 86.4, 53.7 hsl(209.7,86.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.7°, 85.4, 93.7
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 56.845, 7.895, -58.632
XYZ 25.358, 24.764, 85.1
xyY 0.188, 0.183, 24.764
CIE-LCH 56.845, 59.162, 277.669
CIE-LUV 56.845, -31.257, -93.528
Hunter-Lab 49.764, 3.872, -66.557
Binary 00100011, 10001010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #238aef

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Alternatives to #238aef

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#238aef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238aef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238aef;}
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Shades and Tints of #238aef

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, #010a12 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87898b is the less saturated color, while #1a8af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238aef 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667b8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e8beb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2490ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #498aec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #248eef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population