#2538b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2538b4 is composed of 14.5% red, 22% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 68.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 232 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 42.5%. #2538b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a70ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 22
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2538b4 color description : Strong blue.

#2538b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2538b4 has RGB values of R:37, G:56, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2439348.

Hex triplet 2538b4 #2538b4
RGB Decimal 37, 56, 180 rgb(37,56,180)
RGB Percent 14.5, 22, 70.6 rgb(14.5%,22%,70.6%)
CMYK 79, 69, 0, 29
HSL 232°, 65.9, 42.5 hsl(232,65.9%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 232°, 79.4, 70.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.679, 38.05, -67.255
XYZ 10.414, 6.516, 43.886
xyY 0.171, 0.107, 6.516
CIE-LCH 30.679, 77.272, 299.499
CIE-LUV 30.679, -9.63, -89.254
Hunter-Lab 25.527, 28.147, -84.064
Binary 00100101, 00111000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2538b4

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Alternatives to #2538b4

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#2538b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2538b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2538b4;}
.background {background-color:#2538b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2538b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2538b4

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2538b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686971 is the less saturated color, while #041fd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2538b4 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b3e57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005386 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d46a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4996 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4d7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population