#288eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #288eb3 is composed of 15.7% red, 55.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 42.9%. #288eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50ffff with #001d67. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 56
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#288eb3 color description : Strong blue.

#288eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #288eb3 has RGB values of R:40, G:142, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2657971.

Hex triplet 288eb3 #288eb3
RGB Decimal 40, 142, 179 rgb(40,142,179)
RGB Percent 15.7, 55.7, 70.2 rgb(15.7%,55.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 78, 21, 0, 30
HSL 196°, 63.5, 42.9 hsl(196,63.5%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 77.7, 70.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.124, -15.852, -27.563
XYZ 18.683, 23.05, 46.11
xyY 0.213, 0.262, 23.05
CIE-LCH 55.124, 31.796, 240.095
CIE-LUV 55.124, -35.258, -39.926
Hunter-Lab 48.011, -14.558, -23.335
Binary 00101000, 10001110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #288eb3

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Alternatives to #288eb3

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#288eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #288eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#288eb3;}
.background {background-color:#288eb3;}
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Shades and Tints of #288eb3

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #288eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6e70 is the less saturated color, while #069ed5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #288eb3 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657981 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f88af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7888bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1297a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f8ab0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b8ab8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a94a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population