#238cba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238cba is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.2% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #238cba color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001975. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#238cba color description : Strong blue.

#238cba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238cba has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2329786.

Hex triplet 238cba #238cba
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 186 rgb(35,140,186)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 72.9 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,72.9%)
CMYK 81, 25, 0, 27
HSL 198.3°, 68.3, 43.3 hsl(198.3,68.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 81.2, 72.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.717, -12.812, -32.196
XYZ 18.932, 22.657, 49.827
xyY 0.207, 0.248, 22.657
CIE-LCH 54.717, 34.651, 248.301
CIE-LUV 54.717, -34.747, -47.762
Hunter-Lab 47.599, -12.303, -28.745
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 10111010

Color Schemes with #238cba

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Alternatives to #238cba

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#238cba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238cba

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

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238cba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #677176 is the less saturated color, while #0199dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238cba 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627780 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a87b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7088c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a89b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5489be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c92aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population