#238cc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238cc3 is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.1% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 200.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #238cc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001987. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#238cc3 color description : Strong blue.

#238cc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238cc3 has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2329795.

Hex triplet 238cc3 #238cc3
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 195 rgb(35,140,195)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 76.5 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,76.5%)
CMYK 82, 28, 0, 24
HSL 200.6°, 69.6, 45.1 hsl(200.6,69.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.6°, 82.1, 76.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.126, -9.583, -36.676
XYZ 19.919, 23.052, 55.026
xyY 0.203, 0.235, 23.052
CIE-LCH 55.126, 37.907, 255.357
CIE-LUV 55.126, -34.203, -55.512
Hunter-Lab 48.012, -9.967, -34.343
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 11000011

Color Schemes with #238cc3

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Alternatives to #238cc3

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#238cc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238cc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238cc3;}
.background {background-color:#238cc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #238cc3;}

Shades and Tints of #238cc3

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238cc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737373 is the less saturated color, while #0894de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238cc3 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637883 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7788bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6989c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5889c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #508ac7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population