#388bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388bcb is composed of 22% red, 54.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206.1 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #388bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #001797. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#388bcb color description : Moderate blue.

#388bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388bcb has RGB values of R:56, G:139, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3705803.

Hex triplet 388bcb #388bcb
RGB Decimal 56, 139, 203 rgb(56,139,203)
RGB Percent 22, 54.5, 79.6 rgb(22%,54.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 72, 32, 0, 20
HSL 206.1°, 58.6, 50.8 hsl(206.1,58.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.1°, 72.4, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.701, -3.744, -40.268
XYZ 21.64, 23.616, 59.914
xyY 0.206, 0.225, 23.616
CIE-LCH 55.701, 40.441, 264.688
CIE-LUV 55.701, -30.448, -62.132
Hunter-Lab 48.596, -5.556, -39.081
Binary 00111000, 10001011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #388bcb

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Alternatives to #388bcb

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#388bcb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#388bcb;}
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Shades and Tints of #388bcb

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 #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8287 is the less saturated color, while #0891fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388bcb 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7d89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7489c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #658bcf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e8ac9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #548bce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1494b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population