#288cb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #288cb2 is composed of 15.7% red, 54.9% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.5% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 42.7%. #288cb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #50ffff with #001965. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#288cb2 color description : Dark blue.

#288cb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #288cb2 has RGB values of R:40, G:140, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2657458.

Hex triplet 288cb2 #288cb2
RGB Decimal 40, 140, 178 rgb(40,140,178)
RGB Percent 15.7, 54.9, 69.8 rgb(15.7%,54.9%,69.8%)
CMYK 78, 21, 0, 30
HSL 196.5°, 63.3, 42.7 hsl(196.5,63.3%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 77.5, 69.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.47, -15.1, -28.004
XYZ 18.287, 22.42, 45.481
xyY 0.212, 0.26, 22.42
CIE-LCH 54.47, 31.816, 241.667
CIE-LUV 54.47, -34.606, -40.648
Hunter-Lab 47.35, -13.924, -23.805
Binary 00101000, 10001100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #288cb2

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Alternatives to #288cb2

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#288cb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #288cb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#288cb2;}
.background {background-color:#288cb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #288cb2;}

Shades and Tints of #288cb2

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #288cb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6e6f is the less saturated color, while #069bd4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #288cb2 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
  • #63777f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d87ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7687ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0f95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e89af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5989b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1892a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population