#238c8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238c8d is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.2% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 180.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 34.5%. #238c8d color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #00191b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#238c8d color description : Dark cyan.

#238c8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238c8d has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2329741.

Hex triplet 238c8d #238c8d
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 141 rgb(35,140,141)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 55.3 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,55.3%)
CMYK 75, 1, 0, 45
HSL 180.6°, 60.2, 34.5 hsl(180.6,60.2%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.6°, 75.2, 55.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 52.988, -27.898, -8.952
XYZ 14.877, 21.035, 28.474
xyY 0.231, 0.327, 21.035
CIE-LCH 52.988, 29.299, 197.79
CIE-LUV 52.988, -37.699, -8.996
Hunter-Lab 45.864, -22.36, -4.704
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 10001101

Color Schemes with #238c8d

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Alternatives to #238c8d

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#238c8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238c8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238c8d;}
.background {background-color:#238c8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #238c8d;}

Shades and Tints of #238c8d

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, #040f0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238c8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525e5e is the less saturated color, while #01adaf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238c8d 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
  • #5e7373 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85848b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #878298 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #35909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #61878b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #638594 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e8e96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population