#238cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238cee is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.3% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 209 degrees, a saturation of 85.7% and a lightness of 53.5%. #238cee color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #0019dd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#238cee color description : Vivid blue.

#238cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238cee has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 2329838.

Hex triplet 238cee #238cee
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 238 rgb(35,140,238)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 93.3 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,93.3%)
CMYK 85, 41, 0, 7
HSL 209°, 85.7, 53.5 hsl(209,85.7%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209°, 85.3, 93.3
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.351, 6.312, -57.267
XYZ 25.5, 25.284, 84.421
xyY 0.189, 0.187, 25.284
CIE-LCH 57.351, 57.614, 276.29
CIE-LUV 57.351, -31.932, -91.344
Hunter-Lab 50.283, 2.527, -64.343
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #238cee

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Alternatives to #238cee

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#238cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238cee

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

Shades and Tints of #238cee

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, #010911 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87898a is the less saturated color, while #1a8cf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238cee 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677c90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638cea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3291ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009da7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b8ceb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d8fee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c97c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population